Ditto. The vignettes are stunning with an outstanding reverse!
The coin was issued by Constantine VII, but has a portrait of Romanus II who was the co-emperor and his son. There are no known copper coins of...
Had to give some company for my lonely $2 De Soto note, so I picked up this note. Just love the Indians on the lower left. [ATTACH]
Is it worth getting these remainder notes? See a lot of them but I passed on them even though some of the notes were awesome looking. I like the...
I missed out on Album's auction and hence it is now gone :(. But I am still on the lookout. As for books, while not a complete substitute for...
The so-called "coins" of Tennaserim-Pegu were used for various daily transactions, but wasn't really an official coinage from any particular...
Picked up this obsolete from De Soto, Nebraska. For some reason, the steamboat just called out my name. Now, I have to complete the set. Stupid...
Here is a rare trachy that you don't run into often. It is modeled after a gold hyperpyron from the same ruler. The condition is pretty good for...
Let's track some tricky trachys :D. Here are some of my better specimens. Kingdom of Thessalonica: Theodoros Comnenus-Ducas (1224-1230) AE...
That is an outstanding specimen, albeit the holes. Trachys are a hard bunch to collect as most of the specimens available look crappy with poor...
Off to 1862 which is a very nice and complicated series. Multiple types came out and is extremely difficult to complete the whole series as some...
@Hommer: Those are really good notes, and as you said, you just started collecting. I would grade them about VF, but don't quote me. I am...
Thanks goes to the MET Museum who did the original translation. I just added the cuneiform text using the Composite Cuneiform font that can be...
@kevin McGonigal: I agree with majority of your comments. For 1863 and 1864, high grade notes are not rare, but some notes are extremely...
Missing the $2 and $0.50 cents notes for 1863, so off to the $1 to complete the 1863 run. Confederate States of America: T-62 1863 $1 Obv:...
Missing the 1863 $10 from my collection at the moment, so off to the $5 note: Confederate States of America: T-60 1863 $5 Obv: Capitol of the...
Confederate States of America: T-58 1863 $20 Obv: Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville. Bust of Alexander H. Stephens, vice-president of the...
Damn, that comment is wrong :rolleyes:. Don't know where I got that from. It was added as part of my comments that is attached to the banknote....
Confederate States of America: T-57 1863 $50 Obv: Bust of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States. Printed in black and green....
I was waiting for your post THCoins :D
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