Viruses will die right away, no worries.....I just got a coin from Italy last Friday:)
Gold/ Silver where always considered money, even before coins, they had "talents" or weights ie: gold/ silver bars/ jewellery/ adornments...:)...
But its still nice to see everyones pre 1800 coins, all this is for fun:) John
You are 100 percent correct in that assertion. When the Soviet Union collasped in 1990, many of their archival files where opened to historians....
Florence AV Florin ND this coin is "unique" one known:) [ATTACH]
British India Bengal Presidency AV Mohur[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gordian III became Emperor in 238AD after the co-Emperors Balbinus and Pupienus where murdered by the Praetorian Guard. However, due to his young...
I am not the least bit worried about this overblown media hyped flu. People really need to get a grip:( You would think its the "Spanish...
I agree with your poetry:)
Beautifull coins, informative history.... Here is one of mine...Kunker auction Valentinian I AV Solidus ND Nikodemia Mint [ATTACH]
Nurnberg/ Imperial City AV Quarter Dukat 1700 HRE Leopold I NEXT UP: Ram[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If they had money, probably it would have been gold/ silver/electrum. Good news, gold stays intact/ does not corrode/ oxidize. So if some where...
It all depends on the coin. I do not collect for investment/ just for fun. Here is a Roman one.... AV Aureus ND Ticinum Mint 5.64g. 20mm. 2...
The Holy Bible also tells of a Flood that wiped out previous civilization on planet. Same for Sumerian/ Mayan/ Chaldean/ Babylonian records. With...
Me too/ born in Germany.:)
Bring it on! I would love nothing better then to alter the DNA, and have immortality/ reverse ageing:happy::happy::happy::happy::happy:
You are right, most Solidi/ gold coins from Constantine IV have bad legends/ poorly struck/ esp. the ones from Syracuse/ Carthage Mints. Mint...
Thank you! The Solidus is from Constantine IV/ one of his (Constans III) sons:happy: This one came from unknown Western Mint city.
Here are a slew of spears....[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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