And after looking at dozens of them (and also some other modern Turkish gold coins), I have decided against buying one, because every single one...
Yes, I am thinking about buying a Turkish Republic 100 or 500 Kurush gold coin of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Their prices are 3900 GBP for the Shah Jahan I one and 1750 GBP for the Aurangzeb one, obviously I will buy neither.
I have decided that if I am going to buy one of them, it will be the second one (the Shah Jahan I one), but since they still haven't sent me the...
There is one from the Akola Hoard for sale here:...
I will ask them now, but I wanted your opinion about their condition.
Kurush was the term used by the Ottomans themselves, while Europeans used the term Piastre.
These are the Mughal Mohurs of Aurangzeb and Shah Jahan I [ATTACH] [ATTACH] What do you think?
This is supposedly rare:...
Yes, the only way that grading would make sense if it was only in comparison to his other coins, which are generally in a really horrible state....
Another coin in line with the thread title:...
Thanks, but I don't have it, because I refused delivery on account of Baldwin's being very unprofessional in regards to another coin I was...
I slept for a few hours, then I couldn't get back to sleep, and now I am of course researching gold coins on the internet! :D This one is rated...
What about amongst the pre-modern ones?
While the coin itself is not rare, one gold coin I can't seem to find in good condition is the Samanid Gold Dinar of Nasr II, every single one I...
What is the largest gold coin that you own?
The Gupta Gold Dinar of Chandragupta II is my current realistic ancient collecting "holy grail".
Yes, that is what I don't get, if a coin has a "reserve" price, why not just put that as the required starting bid? My maximum bid for the...
Since you have won coins at Aureo & Calicó auctions, I have a question, from what I understand from reading their terms, if your winning bid is...
Thanks, yes, the inflated grades are one of the things that make me suspicious.
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