I only have this coin from James I (crude strike) AV Thistle Crown ND Escallop mm.[ATTACH]
Thanks, you are correct, the Umayyad armies were defeated at Tours by Charles Martel in 732. Then in 1529 Sulieman laid seige to Vienna, only the...
Nice coins! Here is one from Spain AV Morabetino Safar 1222=1184AD Toledo Mint Alfonso VIII 1158-1214 King of Castile & Leon[ATTACH]
I have many, are some examples.... Kings of the Bosphorus AV Stater dated BE (ONV)=459=162/3AD King Eupator with Roman Emperors Lucius Verus/...
Ivan....thank you. If, I where you I would definately expand your collecting into esp. Holy Roman Empire Dukaten, Medieval Cavalier d'ors/...
My smallest is this AV 1/32 of a Dukat from Regensburg Also have the 1/32 Dukat from Nurnberg/ AV 1/4 Fanam Maratha Confederacy[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Really nice, Salzburg has to be in top ten for most beautifull coins. Maybe our head mint guy here in Canada could take a hint...or learn from the...
Sometimes, you can pick up a rarity for a bargain:happy: I got this RRRRR unique version of Florentine Florin for 1200 euros from Nomisma as...
Thanks guys:) Actually, its a 1630, date is very weakly struck. Spain was a super power back in 1630, with tons of gold, silver from their...
This coin was a after market unsold lot purchase. Its TPG as MS-64 AV 2 Doppie 1630 Milan Mint King Philip IV of Spain (Milan was under Spanish...
Worth millions if it where a US coin! 1933 Double Eagle 15 known sold for 7.3 Million US. The 1857-S Double Eagle thousands being salvaged from...
I like Dombes/ Feudal French coins too! My best area for collecting are German States (160AV coins) next is France with 56 AV coins....[ATTACH]...
Here is a real one..... AV Ruspone (3 Zecchini) 1781 Firenze Mint FDC[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Pietro Leopoldo Duke of Tuscany (future Leopold II Holy...
Not really/ I loved history from the time I entered Grade 1, always was fascinated by that subject. But....I collect coins from all eras, since...
Coin must have "eye appeal" number one, second high quality, with no defects, then the historical significance, provenance....in otherwords a coin...
I agree with TiF, I usually end up with a new addition based on those four guidelines.:) John
Here are some of mine....Low Countries/ early dated[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Axum :present day Eritrea/ Ethiopia/ Oman Axumite Empire[ATTACH] Endybis 270-300AD Unknown mint AV 1/3 Aureus ND Mint state
Nice Henry II coins Mat/ Albert John
Sorry, here are the same coins sixbid photos:happy:[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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