Uhhh - do you want to know the bullion value back in 1365 or today ? :p Thanks Nd ;) But it's not my eye really - I only buy the ones...
As far as I know the reason was because at the time they were trying to return to a classical form in the legend. Nearly all old European coins...
You're welcome - and again I truly am sorry about your coin.
29 mm - 3.79 gm ( actual weight of this coin - spec weight was 3.82 ) of 1.000 gold. The legends are obv - KAROLVS DI GR FRANCORV REX...
There are collectors who go absolutely gaa-gaa over VAMS. So are they worth collecting - apparently a lot of folks think so. The only thing...
Now there's a term I haven't heard in loooooooooong while. Ernie - I do believe you are given away your age :D Oooooops - guess I am too :eek:
Interesting - I've never seen items like that before. As they say - learn something new every day. But hey - ya know what - one of those even...
While there is the possibility that the coin originally had a repunched date - or possibly it is just minor doubling of the date - look at the...
I don't know how else to say this - but can't you see in your own pics that the extra metal is overlayed right on top of the 2 ? Please - I...
Howdy coincollector - Welcome to the Forum !! I could be wrong - but I think maybe I recognize you ;) Sorry - but I edited out the ph...
Based on your comments - I am convinced you have an altered coin. Your pics are really quite good - especially the close-ups. They even show where...
A man after my own heart :D First of all - a bit of a warning. There are plenty - and I do mean plenty - of counterfeits out there. So be...
Cool ! :cool:
Hmmmm - now I'm confused. The full size image of the obverse, when blown up, appears to show what looks like a normal overdate. If you look...
About the best way to check value is to search completed auctions at ebay. Coin World Trends list them at $11 - $14 for the business strike and...
Howdy bbguy - Welcome to the Forum !! I hate to say this, really - but I think you've got an altered coin there :( Do you have a pic of the...
Just an update - coin arived and I finally got it imaged. I also managed to attribute it correctly now that I can examine it in hand - Charles V...
I highly recommend the Bocsh & Lomb 5x glass. Quite honestly - it is the recommended power and of good quality - yet affordable. You can find one...
Sorry Jim - I should have been more specific and explained the term. I often forget not everybody is familiar with the terminology :o
REALLY !! - Cool !! - I'm on my way :rolleyes:
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