Beauties BenSi! I like you, can appreciate your love of high quality Eastern Roman coinage. My problem is that i love all eras, so can never...
Should read, "Welcome to the enlightened side":)
I guess/ times running out. I will post mine.... This must a "crytozoological boar" or extinct type;) Mysia/ Kyzikos (maned boar on Tuna motif) EL...
Another Medieval ex. AV Genovino ND Milan Mint Milan/ Republic 1160-1300[ATTACH]
Wish You and Your Family a Happy Christmas! I am glad you finished that this year:) I could live for another thousand years and not finish...
Good thing to spend Christmas $ on:happy:
I will throw some in from Milan Mint.... AV Ducato ND Milan Mint Filippo Maria Visconti Duke of Milan Struck circa 1422-25 AV Solidus ND Milan or...
That's a bummer:(
Was able to win both:) Heritage Weekly Auction. Thankfully, not much competition! I secured a RRR "unique" Iran/ Safavid Dynasty AV Ashrafi dated...
Thank you:happy: There are hundreds of these up for auction, most are terrible quality/ this one was better then most, with no splits in flan.
Nice additions, BenSi:) I also have trouble differentiating John II from John III:shame: I was going to bid on your Hyperper but held off, since I...
Sometimes there are some real "sleepers" in Heritage Weekly World/ Ancients Auctions! Congratulations on some great investigative work:)
From Heritage... AV Ashrafi AH1122= 1708/9 Shiraz Mint Shah Husayn 1694-1722 Iran/ Safavid Dynasty This coin is "unique"/ only 3 known from...
Here is the ancient one, its a horrible strike due to either incompetent mint employees/ or they just did not care, since the Byzantine "Empire"...
EL Hekte ND circa 600-550BC Ionia/ Phokaia Griffin Head/ Seal Quadripartite Incuse Square from ROMA Next: EL hemihekte[ATTACH]
Those are some rather unique looking coins, the cast ones are fascinating. You certainly had a fine 2019 coin year. Wish You a Merry Christmas! John
I have a chance at a couple of nice coins today/ Heritage Auction. I will know by 11:00PM... But they would not make top 20.....maybe top 70/ for...
Sorry, I was busy with Christmas stuff.... I will check my Islamic material, I have some hopefully from Morocco/ Indian Sultanates:)
AV Ducato ND Valencia Mint struck 1495 Ferdinand II of Aragon Spain/ Valencia Another coin from Iberian Peni[ATTACH] [ATTACH] nsula
That was with Curt Jurgens, excellent movie. "Der Alte Dessauer" was Leopold I Herzog Von Anhalt-Dessau. He was a brilliant Field Marschall in the...
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