Netherlands (Gelderland): "St. John" goldgulden (florin) of Arnold van Egmond, ca. 1423-1472 [IMG]
France (Metz, Free Imperial City): silver gros, civic issue, ca. 1400s-1552 Two different examples I've had. [IMG] [IMG]
England: silver groat of Henry VI, ca. 1422-1461, from the Reigate Hoard found in Surrey [IMG]
Interesting that those say CCCC XVIII (412), for example, instead of M CCCC XVIII (1412). I’ve seen plenty of early dated coins that used only...
YOU would have dug it up, if you were searching the right cellar hole site. ;)
Funny. In a pointed sorta way. Like this meme that has made the rounds… [ATTACH]
Being a so-called “bottom feeder” has its benefits, when one has a sharp enough eye. You seem to find some decidedly non-junky stuff at...
Weaselbritches seems to be the king of cheap old coppers. He regularly gets a lot of bang for the buck.
Yes, worn, and with some slight circulation damage, is all.
AHA! The Zoid is a trickster. ;) I was mistaken about it being in an NGC slab. It's a self-slab capsule (I didn't know they had those with NGC...
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I know you for cool exonumia. Am legitimately curious about what that obviously modern EID MAR, obviously in an NGC slab, happens to be, is all.
Wow, a prooflike EID MAR! :p;) Inquiring minds want to see the rest of the NGC slab to know what that's all about (i.e., exactly what flavor of...
Oh, yeah, how 'bout that? Another RUST greaser. Interesting. Like you say, too bad the coin is otherwise kind of scruffy, but still a cool find.
Neat. I've never owned an elephant denarius, of course, since that lifetime portrait/Venus one above is the only JC I have ever owned, as...
Agreed- that sounds like a sweet price to me. Nice pickup!
I'd buy 'em like that for ten bucks all day long! Nice grab.
Nicer than mine! Probably wasn’t sub-$500, though. ;)
I'm asking $465 for this piece, which includes free domestic shipping within the USA. I will also consider appropriate swap offers. (So what's...
Neat find. My Dad just found one on the counter at the post office (also a 1936 with similar high grade details, but environmental damage, like...
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