I picked up this neat little AV 1/4 Dukat ND (1700) GFN Klippe This was struck at Nurnberg Mint for the Imperial City of Nurnberg which was under...
I got it for opening bid, could not resist the urge to add it to my collection:) john
'Thanks everyone! Best thing, I got it as an "unsold" lot.
As far as I know, ANACS/ PGGS/ NGC slab hammered coins from 650BC-1600s. TPGs will call out a "clipped" coin as "Details/ Tooling" With the...
Fruhwald had some choice Joseph coins, even a perfect AV 10 Dukaten from Graz Mint. I once had a proxy bid on a FDC AV 1/4 Dukat from Breslau, but...
AV Quarter Laurel ND Tower Mint struck circa 1620/21AD James I of England (James VI Scotland) 1603-25 This was the King who had Guy Fawkes of...
It was a "Blitzkrieg" Day for sure. I ended up winning 14 AV coins, a good way to make use of a "rainout" day. But today, I was back at it , doing...
Yes, they are way more rare and $$$$$ then Leopold I/ Karl VI:happy:
I have nothing from Joseph I:(
Got 14 coins so far. I consigned my banknote collection/ to trade up for coins. Here is numero uno.... AV Rheingold Dukat 1839 Karlsruhe Mint...
I got rained out today, been busy with Spring yard work:( Lots of leaves to pickup, from last Fall.....due to early onet of Winter. I figure this...
Important point is that the "Toughra" is on obverse, while the reverse has mint name/ AH date. Judging by all types issued by Ottoman mints from...
Gold coins are easy to bend, due to the fact that gold is very soft. However, thin silver/ copper ones are also easy to bend. Here is my example...
Sorry, but I have over 40 Ottoman AV coins. No matter what the mint city/ all are dated. Mehmet II struck the first gold Sultanis in 14th Century,...
I have 1501/ 1499/ 1498/ 1497:happy: The 1501 is not best shape:(:(:(:(:(
Great history Eduard, so much history. Congratulations on your AV 1750 8 Escudos! Here is mine....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Its about the size of a 5 Qirsh from Egypt under Ottoman Sultans. BUT....it has no date, none of the characteristics of geniune coin. The AV 5...
What a wonderfull coin! Love the Brown Bear:happy::happy:
We follow the German tradition, make about 24 hard boiled eggs, then colour them. When i was a kid, my parents would have me look for these/ plus...
We have the furnace running....its 5 cel.:( and pouring rain.
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