All great coins! Yours is outstanding since copper coins were always worn down by heavy use. Not to many people in those days carried a wallet...
I only have three Axumite coins....here is #1 see data label[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My AV Pagoda ND Vengi Mint circa 1050AD from Eastern Chaluykas of the Deccan issued see DATA LABEL This is one weird coin. There were around 8...
Thanks so much! Even Elsen Auctions could not ID this coin.
Amen to that! Beautifull coin. I think the eagle is such a majestic bird/symbol....I guess that is why so many nations, past/present use it as...
Both nice coins! I like the second one, looks he is preforming a super human feat in spearing enemy soldier on horse! Bronze coins are really hard...
I think both are great looking coins, grades seem accurate. Here are some of my 8 Escudos, Carlos III 1773 Colombia/ Popayan Mint graded SC by...
Here is FDC AV Solidus ND circa 350/51AD from Siscia Mint Constantius II TWO examples known to Depeyrot [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks! Glad you like them, there will be many more posted under "World" and "Ancients" John
Glad to be part of a nice group of collectors!
Schwere SS Panzerabteilung 503 had 39 KonigsTigers on Jan1/45. Against the Soviet masses of armour, these young crews knocked out over 600+ Soviet...
As you can see, I got my example from Gorny&Mosch. It was perfect FDC, start price was 750E, think it went for 1500E. John
Nice 4 Escudos! Here is another one from Madrid even smaller![ATTACH]
Here are photos of my uncle....he is the fellow with bandaged head.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my coin from Tuscany (Under rule of Holy Roman Emperor from Austria) AV 1781 Florenz Mint Pietro Leopoldo (Leopold II Habsburg)[ATTACH]...
Beautifull reverse eagle. I am REALLY trying to obtain a early dated Frankfurt goldgulden from 1492-99! Tough to find examples in FDC, most are...
Yes, you see quite a few at auctions. The AV Staters from Kolchis region are a different matter, very few known....perhaps up to 10 examples. That...
Here is my AV Tremissis from Pavia Mint. Struck for Luitprandus I [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I agree! I will redo them that method....going to be a tedious job, over 600 to photograph!
Very nice, Culiacan Mint example! Yes, there all coins in my collection....
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