My fav. coin in my collection for its looks..... AV Salut d'or ND Saint Lo Mint/ struck circa 1422-30AD Henry VI of England English Occupation of...
Here is a true MS Medieval coin.....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes indeed. TPG graded hammered/ milled coins are graded as such by UK/ European auction houses. MS-66/67/68= FDC/ MS MS-64/65= virtually MS/ fast...
Gaul/ Senones AV Cross Stater ND Struck circa 50-30BC That coin is almost like a little globule of gold. Chris Rudd cannot pinpoint a mint place...
Yes, I agree. The 67 is my fav. car too. I have a new one....but will sell that to put towards a 427/400HP model like in photo.[ATTACH]
Its always the opening bid. But in some cases, there is also a "reserve". So, opening bid could be 2200US/ while reserve is pegged at 3000US. John...
I am kinda snowed out (December weather in November) So, instead of making $$$$, I am spending it... Papal States AV Mezzo Scudo d'oro (1717)...
Thank you! Over the past years, I have gotten over a hundred coins via the post auction buys strategy:happy:
Yes, but Hannibal was a man of great ability, but also a honorable, decent human being. Julius Caesar/ Scipio Africanus/ Sulla/ Crassus where...
From Frank Daniel Sedwick Auction.... AV 2 Escudos 1827-JB Sevilla Mint/ Spain/ Bourbon Rulers Fernando VII 1808-33 MS64+ finest known for...
If the crime would have taken place in Saudi Arabia/ the crooks would have their hands chopped off:happy: Here in Canada, they get a slap on the...
Got a bit late into this thread.... Here in Canada, we have CCCS. They grade like CNG/ very strict. I had a CCCS coin regraded by NGC/ the CCCS...
Kushan Empire Kanishka I 127-46AD Gandhara Mint in Baktria obv. King standing rev. Moon God Mao next up: Kushano-Sasanian coin[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great addition VK!
Excellent coins Roman Collector!:) John
One of my first coins ever from NFA/ sorry bad photo next topic: Valentinian III[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Most of the ancients in upcoming Maison Palombo Auction look like they where slabbed right after being struck! For me, its really hard to fathom...
I have a different view on slabs. Here are the benefits: 1/ coin is protected from oxidation/ tarnishing/ wear 2/ the coin is safer to handle/...
It would have been much easier to use 1445 instead of MCCCCXLV;)
EL Hemihekte (1/12 Stater) ND 9mm. 1.33g. .560 Mysia/ Kyzikos Kyzikos Mint Struck circa 450-30BC obv. Head of Attis right/ wearing Phyygian cap...
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