He should have stuck to a better pastime, collecting rare coins:)
One of my fav. coins... AV 2 Dukaten 1630 Dresden Mint Sachsen/ Kurfurstentum Johann Georg I 1611-56 Commerative type to celebrate 100 th...
The Roman Empresses did not have hair salons to get dolled up. There where few "hot" empresses. Here is one of mine....[ATTACH]
Another Baroque coin.... Holy Roman Empire/ Hungary AV Dukat 1633 K-B Kremnitz Mint HRE Ferdinand II 1619-37 Ferdinand II was elected HRE after...
Fantastic coins/ your history on the coins/ ruling family is first class. Very educational! John
I will add some lions from India.... AV Fanam ND Rajas of Thanjuvar/ Raja Sarabjahi I 1712-29 8mm. 0.39g. Lion depicted with a peacock...
I would say it was struck in Nurnberg Mint. Nurnberg struck a lot of the Pascal Lamb in gold/ silver coinage series.
Here is a "Medieval Lion" AV Salut d'or ND struck circa 1422-30 Saint-Lo Mint mm= Fleur de lys First Coinage I brought this coin in to my coin...
I would say that the Tiger is the real top cat. Jaguar is the prettiest feline/ leopard most agile/ cheetah fastest. The male Lion is lazy,...
Here a few of my lions/ a lioness/ a skinned lion head/ and a lion with a growth (wart) on his nose[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I saw on the history channel, that its in an Austrian Museum. The Imperial Treasury of the Hofburg Palace/ Vienna.[ATTACH]
AV Aureus ND 286 AD Czyicus Mint Diocletian Next: another Roman coin from European Mint other then Roma[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I agree, everyone should put the blame on the Chinese Communist Regime. They where warned by Doctors in Wuhan, but told to stay quiet or else....
Parma AV 40 Lire 1815 Maria Luigi[ATTACH]
MS-63+
Well judging by just completed Kunker Auctions, seems coins again went way higher then anticipated. I bid on 2, bids where double estimate, still...
Frankfurt AV Dukat 1796 French troops occupied Frankfurt in 1796[ATTACH]
Back to my Country/ Germany Hamburg AV Dukat 1867 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Soviet Red Army Teams where professionals, they where in the Armed Forces in name only. The State paid them to train/ play ice hockey, same as...
It was even a bigger miracle, then the 1954 Soccer World Cup, when Germany beat Hungary 3-2. Hungary was considered unbeatable at that time. That...
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