Thanks! But the real credit goes to the mintmasters that designed the older coinage. I think older coins are so much better looking then modern...
Thanks. I have been at this game for 25 years, up to 600+ AV coins. Also collect US/Canada obsolete banknotes. I may start into silver denarius Roman.
Its an MS-65. I still need a 40 Francs from Napoleon I, hard to find in perfect quality, considering they made lots.
Anyway, the mailman dropped off a registered letter today. Heres what was inside....AV 40 Francs 1818-W (Lille Mint) Louis XVIII Bourbon King of...
For sure you can get many of them for under $50 in UNC/ most are between 100-500/ some more....but still very nice and affordable. I love...
Thanks, I got it from Kunker auction@ fast stempelglanz quality. I like all the France/Feudal AV coins esp. from...
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Wow! That is a pretty old note, its amazing that some survived in such great condition. Thats the first note i have seen from Pittsfield/Mass. My...
I see what you mean, I will try better next time.... John
Nice, I think Silver coinage is even harder to get, copper is near zilch, since these were used and got pretty worn down. Alas, the gold sometimes...
Sometimes a book with nice color photos is the next best thing to owning these fabulous coins... John
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Thanks! I just got into these five years ago, always collected Worldwide gold coinage 650BC to present. But GLAD I got into this new facet, really...
Thanks! I love the ride thru history with both the coins and notes...
In US/Canada obsoletes....well everything thats affordable/ also UNCIRCULATED or BETTER. My main interests are GOLD coinage from 650BC to around...
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I hate to disagree, but I would add it to my collection, and take very good care of it. I still would post the photos to all of you guys/gals.......
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