Here is that same symbol on a coin from 625 BC I have...[ATTACH]
Everyone is asking why prices are on fire for quality classical coinage. One answer, is that the "modern mint products" are boring/ absurd themes/...
Annam AV Tien Nguyen Dynasty/ Duc Tong 1847-83[ATTACH]
On a roll here:cat: Spanish Netherlands/ Hainault AV Double Albertin d'or 1603 Tournai Mint "Tower" mm. Albert and Isabella of Spain During this...
Very nice, considering they where struck during the English Civil War, by the Royalists side....who are loosing at this point of the War. The "Bad...
I have gotten 30 coins from Kunker/ most where MS/ Prachtexamplers. Prices where high....but the quality of a Kunker "fast stemplelglanz"...
personally, I accept poor quality coins, if nothing better exists out there. Case in point this Byzantine hyperpyron[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That is a marvelous coin Cucumbor! I think mine is from Saint Quentin Mint/ seems dot is under 17th letter.
Fantastic post/ learned a lot! If I inherited the AV aureus posted formerly in NFA auction, it was perfect MS. I would keep it and never sell it....
You are right about crazy prices! I thought I was an idiot for going 2600 Sfrcs on a MS EL Hemihekte (Boar on tunny) from Leu. That probably would...
Yes, there where way better bargains in the NY Sale/Golderg event;) John
Thanks! It went for $1250 Goldbergs/NY Sale!
There where some crazy prices for sure/ If I had the means (being rich) I would have snapped up that Vabalathus aureus for 250K:happy: Not that EL...
Not just ancients, world coin prices are going ballistic too:( Only US prices are stagnant/ well US coinage was way overpriced to begin with.
Got this 3 mins. after Orange Florin d'or! AV Ecu d'or neuf a la couronne ND Chalons sur Marne Mint Charles VII "the Victorious" 1422-61 king of...
I was after the Sicily AV Pierreale d'or Pedro I/ Constanza and the AV Mouton d'or Flanders/ Louis de Male/ both went way too high.
I was after the I am still surprised that they let you handle coins with protective gloves! I have never touched any of mine with bare fingers.
Yeah, I am really surprised that no one in Koln would have put some MS examples aside in his collection. I would have.....
Certainly, its MS-62 NGC On that Triton Koln 1438 dated coin, it went fairly cheap. I am waiting for a MS one hopefully one day.
Thanks! LaCointessa:) and Michael K:) Nice thing about that coin (I have been wanting a better quality ex. for past 5 years) This one went way...
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