Good one Roman Collector! Solidi are fun to collect/ as are Semissis/ Tremissis. Heres my Theo II[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would never collect Chinese coins/ esp. with their track record of producing fakes. I also do not collect modernistic themed coins. I do like...
Coins and Christmas are like a cold Corona with Lime on a hot day.....GREAT!!!!
Beautifull Justinian II AJ:) I have a non-Byzantine AV Tremissis ND Cordoba Mint Ervigus 680-87AD Visigothic Kingdom/ Hispania Byzantine Empire...
Some lovely Republican issues! Congratulations on a fine year.
Hopefully, they will end up on Chris Rudd auctions. 1300=they will go for less the 650 UK Pounds. That would make it even more common then the...
I am German, figure she is a German Queen by bloodline/ a "Namechange" did not change her ancestry;) She is actually/ Saxe-Coburg-Gotha/ when...
I will go back to see. I was working 24/7 in August and did not see CT posts. I am fascinated by siege coinage. My home town of Julich was under...
Butterfly/ Moth/ Beetle collections are same idea as with coins. There are Japanese collectors that pay 50K for a single specimen. Some...
Only when I am on my snowmobile/ my Arctic Cat Thundercat will do 130+mph/220K. It will get up to that 130+ in 6 seconds flat. Fastest I had a...
I always used to think that was a portrait of Ervig. Actually, it was Jesus/ the Visigoths where the first to have Christ on their coinage/ 680-87AD.
Actually the UK still makes beautifully designed coinage.
Couple of mine... One struck when Sulieman laid seige to Vienna in 1529/ other a Nurnberg "small denomination" 1/4 Dukat 1700/ Probably what a...
Part IV Mysia/ Kyzikos EL Hemihekte ND Kyzikos Mint 525-500BC Lydia EL Hemihekte ND 600-570BC Alyattes I Ionia/ Uncertain City State EL Hemihekte...
Part III 1/2Kushan Empire AV Dinara ND Peshawar Mint Kanishka 127-51 AD 3/ Britannia AV Quarter Stater ND NM Cunobelinus 9-41AD 4/5 Roman...
Part II 5/6 Byzantine Empire AV Histamenon ND/ Constantinople Mint/ Constantine IX 1042-55AD 7/ Byzantine Empire AV Histamenon ND/ Constantinople...
Here are 21st-11th. United Kingdom AV 1/2 Sovereign 2017 Elizabeth II 1952- Anhalt/ Herzogtum AV 20 Mark 1904-A Berlin Mint Friedrich II...
Everything old is better:happy: art/cars/coins/ architecture/ commonsense.
I would say the peak of coinage was from 1600-1850[ATTACH] [ATTACH] . At least the guys running the mints had talent.
Great set Jay! Quite an accomplishment! John
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