There were some AV coins in CNG auction from Adams coll. that were Indian copies of Roman Aurei, they were pretty bad imitations....but were...
Very true, that coin is almost 2000 years old. I have some coins in my pocket, that were struck in 2014/15....yours is in better condition, and...
Nice coin! I saw a gold kopeck in CNG auction, same horseman type/wire money. But it was a novodel or 19th century restrike....still much dinaro.
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I think in future when in doubt, just post them.... Cucumbor: I had chance at a Pierre II 1482-1503 Franc a Cheval/ coin was in Kunker auction...
Nice coins guys/gals, don't you feel sorry for the people that are not part of our world? They are really missing out, not many numismatists...
Stunning coins, you have quite a good eye for quality! Cucumbor....You and the others who posted these beauties, have made me join your club. I...
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The reason was this, I thought this coin would not qualify as an "ancient". Since it was struck circa 1400...maybe should have been posted in...
Your right, way better strike. But then you talking about the Pope, who was the most powerfull man in Europe at this time! John
Extra! Extra! This just in.....arrived this morning via our nice postman. Reg. letter from Germany from Gorny&Mosch. Lettter/coin sent on March...
That design was probably used/copied by over hundred plus Countships/Duchies/Principalities in Europe, even by the popes in Avignon. Shown...
That is the ONLY one of its type! AV Florino (posted it)
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Thanks, those are not the best photo formats for showing them. Basically, you need closeups.
I have mine in "SAFLIPS" coin holders, these are safe for long term storage, clear enough to see coins in all their splendour. I always have data...
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Great coins, where are those rectangular ones from? John
Here is my dream "crocodilian" coin. Hope they find a hoard of these one day, I would love one.[ATTACH]
Bing, gee I really feel bad! I don't have any coins from Elis, or the Emperor Caligula! But on the bright side, getting pleasure from looking at...
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