Here is my 4 Escudos from Portugal/ Lisbon Mint/ King Joao VI 1824[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my only coin from the reign of Pedro I "The Cruel" 1350-69AD. 26mm. 4.53 g. Sevilla Mint At this time in history, Spain was a turbulent...
I watched "Barbarians rising", great history....except Hannibal was NO barbarian. Carthage was even more advanced then the R.R. He was one of the...
Before I head off to work....I think, as long as everyone is happy with their unique way of coin presentation/storage, so be it. I like Steve's...
I keep my coins in Saflips 2X2 and 2.5X2.5 sizes. These are housed in Lighthouse albums. I keep my auction data/plus my own labels. Right now they...
The Mughals were famous for their "zodiac Mohurs". I like even better, the fact that they produced the tiny 1/64 Mohur to the massive 35 pound...
Nice coin, excellent quality! I have a Mohur 1640 Surat mint ex: Akola Hoard, issued for Shah Jahan I[ATTACH]
Heres a Rottie tucked in bed![ATTACH]
Thanks, I must admit....someone on a throne being pulled on a biga by two lions is quite amazing!
Well, I just got a rather "odd" Republican coin (mailman dropped it off while I was out cutting lawns) Luckily my wife was home to sign for it! AV...
Nice to come home from a long days work, to see all those wonderfull coins, the Republican coins have some really neat designs, love the camel!...
Its 100 percent a "jug".
Thanks everyone, I may also get some of the Imperial Provincial Issues! Probably be in the "poor house" for eternity.:)
Thanks! That is my first Republican Denarius! John
I second that!
P. Maenius Antiacus obv. Helmeted Roma Right rev. Victory in Quadriga[ATTACH]
I think a "counteroffensive" vs the Soviets would have succeeded in 1945. US airpower, esp. long range B-29s could have hit factories/ targets as...
This was my first from NFA in 1983. AV Hyperpyron 28mm./4.46g. Constantinople Mint Emperor Manuel I Comnenus 1143-80 obv. Christ facing rev....
My deepest thanks to all of you! Getting into Roman Denarius coins was one of the best moves ever, it gets pretty boring if you only go after the...
Yes, my Uncle Toni was with GrossDeutschland panzer Grenadier Div. He was in infantry unit.
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