Thanks all for nice comments! I like mostly all coinage produced before WW1. However, if i had to pick my favorites types.... AV Aurei (Imperial/...
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This one has a nice Eagle... AV 50 francs 1859-BB Strasbourg Mint Louis Napoleon III 1852-70 France/ Deuxieme Empire [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
He was dead on.... Too much booze/ pollution/ overeating cause much harm to our health/ thankfully there where no drugs back in Hippocrates time,...
Beautifull coins Eduard:D! John
Congratulations on your 5000th post:)
After seeing prices bid on Heritage Auction, I see the pandemic is having opposite effect. Prices realized have been hot for past 25 years, even...
Even in the time of the "Black Death", Pope Clemente VI, residing in Avignon stated it was God's wrath. Clearly since he saw the terrible...
Recent history clearly illustrates this point. Those scumbags called ISIS/ Taliban just wantonly destroyed ancient sites, among all their other...
There are two choices... A/ The finders report the hoard/ all coins end up in a museum:sour: B/ Finders keep hoard secret/ coins end up in...
Thanks guys! I am glad that the "M" "EK" =mintmaster/die cutter got away with their coin design. The horse has a tiny head/ "ostrich" legs/ while...
If it will pass the scrutiny from TPGs/ you have definately got a winner for copper spot removal.:) John
Just got this yesterday.... AV 10 Taler 1744 M-EK Brunswick Mint Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Herzogtum Karl I 1730-84 obv: Duke rev: Ugly Horse[ATTACH]...
These are "copper spots". Removing them is a no no. NGC/ PGGS will list that as "details" spot removal.
Well according to a National Geographic survey 77 percent of Americans believe that the planet was visited in the past by Extra-Terrestrials or...
Stunning coins talerman! Beautifull designs/ exceptional state of preservation.
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I would say your toast with a sword/ spear/ longbow/ crossbow/ battle axe/ halberd/ pike/ mace vs a Dragon.
I saw that too, on the History Channel. However, I am sure if it would have been in Ethiopia/ the Italians would have uncovered it in 1935.
They are very close to the "Moneypit" Love to see if its Templar treasure/ relics/ or from Captain Kidd. The Templars supposely hid the "Holy...
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