Here is the reverse, IdesOfMarch01, happy to oblige. Here is the reverse. Somewhat rough surfaces but nice detail. [ATTACH]
Nice coin, well chosen TypeCoin!
Difficult to judge. Is that dark 'line' or whatever it is running all the way around the periphery? If it is, I agree it is suspect. I have...
Oh,I agree, Andres:). I was referring to Ships in Parties.
Steve, I can understand Animals, Mythological Creatures, Chicks (and even weapons) at a party....but ships?? Is that a Canadian thing?
I would say finding that coin by itself, even with the hole, made the show a success for you:). It has a great relief, and the Satyr and the...
I was passionate about history from a very early age. While in boarding school in the U.K at age 14 I compiled a 45-page History of the Punic...
Cold and dreary in Germania today.....but when the weather breaks, just beautiful. Marcus Aurelius would have liked it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here my little brother to Aethelred's coin, in silver: [ATTACH]
Like it very much!
I have never been to the Winter FUN show, but did manage to attend Summer FUN (in spite of the heat!!!) on two occasions in the recent past. My...
I agree, it is a nice example even with the extensive wear and minor planchet issues. A coin heavy with history, with pleasant patina, and nice...
Ro's sestertius seems to be a very scarce type? In fact, a brief review of acsearch shows no auction listings for this type for Macrinus. Nice...
Amazing collection, Panzerman! (but somehow I find it hard to feel sorry for you for your perceived 'never enough funds' !:)).
I see nothing out of the ordinary or suspect judging purely by the pictures. My guess is genuine.
I really like those two sestertii you posted, Eric. Both of them with nice portraits, each in a different style.
A nice proof-like example of the 1819 2 reales. I would say MS 64 to MS 65 PL. Unfortunately I do not have any Fernando VII issues for Guatemala...
I have this one. A Chile Peso dated 1834 bearing the crowned Y.II counterstamp for queen Isabel II of Spain. It was counterstamped in Manila for...
A very good write-up about an interesting period in european history. Well done! I have always been interested by the Normans and their conquest...
I consulted the big crystal ball (a.k.a as 'the wife'), and it said (she said) 'I see no new coins in your future'....... Honestly, with a son...
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