Here's another coin that I photographed today, a necessity or emergency daalder of Campen, 1672. This coin was issued following the siege of the...
Here's a half pagoda, Madras Presidency, 1808-1811, that I've had since the 1980s, purchased from Karl Stephens. These coins were struck over...
Your coin looks as if it has typical hard green deposits. I have many ancients with these spots. I don't think that is bronze disease. Active...
Did the black deposit come off in the acetone or when you rinsed in distilled water? Water is actually an effective solvent for some deposits.
That's a very nice example! You might have an overdate (8/7), but I can't say for sure, given the image. I think I see the bottom of the 7...
FYI, here's an 8 reales cob, 1626, Potosi, Philip IV: [ATTACH]
Bactria, 261-239 BC Tetradrachm Roma XX, lot 344 16.64 grams [ATTACH] Next: Another imitation, preferably of an Athenian tetradrachm, but any...
This is a very small copper vessel that I have owned since winning it in a Sedwick auction in 2017. I cannot place a date on it, but it might be...
That's a superb new style owl. I would expect that it will hammer at substantially over the current bid. What's its weight and catalog...
In addition to the numerous owls of the ancient Greek numismatic variety, there are other owls in residence: A ceramic owl hair spray cover,...
Great thread! To be sure, Byzantine gold coins are far more available than, say, Roman aurei or even solidi, and they offer a wide range of...
Thanks I really like the elephant on the your 20 cash! I am hoping to get around an photograph the other four double rupees for a thread on Tipu...
I've never purchased an ancient coin from a dealer based in Italy. I have purchased more "modern" coins from the 17'th century and maybe a lion...
I'm in the same boat. I have lots of Byzantine coins that need attributions and labels, to say nothing of photographs. Those are really nice folles!
Interesting coins! Here's a follis of Heraclius, Sear 804, year 3, Constantinople, officina B, which has his portrait on the reverse. The coin...
1925 Guatemala 1 Quetzal KM 242 [ATTACH]
I have a few Indian coins, notably five double rupees of Mysore of Tipu Sultan. I've always admired these beautiful coins, with their ornate...
Yes, it is a very distinctive type that Campen produced for two years, 1648 and 1649, before reverting back to the traditional knight facing...
If you do use PayPal, make sure that you select currency conversion options, and select paying in the currency of the transaction (euros, pounds,...
Prior to the minting of milled ducatons, the Netherlands produced hammered ducatons, starting in 1659. These coins share the same general design...
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