Thanks for posting all those neat Empress coins, I hope to score some in upcoming auctions.... My motto is, "work, scan auctions/post proxy bids/...
Bing is right on....milk is for cats! I brought some ice cold Coronas with me to work today, 14 hr days go better with cold beer....esp. hot ones....
Just won this.... AV 50 Francs 1857-A (Paris Mint) MS-65 FDC[ATTACH] Emperor Louis Napoleon III 1852-70
Wonderfull coin, Cathago! Thanks Bing, I remember watching Hannibal (Victor Mature) epic, one of the ancient worlds greatest generals....too bad...
Here is my storage idea. I used saflips, housed in Lighthouse album...[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I learn something new every day!
obv. Head of Tanit left rev. Horse standing 18mm. 9.29g.[ATTACH]
I never noted that, you are right...it really does look like a clown!
Here in Canada, our 2016 loonie ($1) is worth 3 cents compared to a 1967 dollar, silver back then. That is quite a bit of inflation. I remember...
Beautifull coins, esp. the shape, design. I do not have any Bactrian coins, now I really want some! Yes, armour was needed to protect elephants...
Struck circa 739 AD under King Tulgen (739-42) 23mm 1.39g Cordoba Mint [ATTACH]
I had my heart set on a Syrian AV Stater, was outbid....while at work. Too many rich people bidding:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(
I would take take the Tiger also! Its probably worth over $20 million, with that money I could buy the fully restored 67 427(435HP) Corvette...
Great history lesson. Thanks for posting it! John
Mikey, you got me hooked on SILVER, in return I got you into GOLD, we both win! Hoth2, here is a REAL CAR....Ferdinand Porsche was most famous for...
Nice coins everyone! I have none....so far. But I am working on it! Maybe by Thursday I will get one.:):):):):)
Wonderfull advice!:):):):):):):):):):) John
I have to admit, I really used to miss out by concentrating only on high quality gold. Now, I can get most every emperor/empress/usurper for my...
Thanks guys/gals for nice comments! I am off to work now... John
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