Jade cowries of ancient China One of the earliest Proto- money used during the Shang through to the Zhou Dynasties of ancient China. The earliest...
Japan. Provincial issues Morioka Hatchi Momme Gin Ban Silver disc money. Ex Heritage Auctions. Stamped with Kai 改 (revised) yu 融 (circulate) and...
Japanese Shogunate - Tempo Period (1837-1858) Mameita-gin (silver bean money) - 9.81g. Hartill 9.54. Featuring the Japanese God of Plenty...
A scarce and large Ming Dynasty bronze coin salvaged from the sea. Likely shipwreck coin. China - Ming Dynasty Emperor Hongwu (Zhu Yuanzhang,...
Dobra (Double) Tanga de Malacca. Felipe III. 1635 Portuguese Malacca Silver. 6.08g. EF. RR Apart from the regular tin coinage, high valued...
Justinian I (The Great) - Byzantine Empire. AD527 -565. AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. 20mm 4.47g. Obv: D N Ivstinianvs P P AVG. Justinian...
Korea. Yi Hyong 5 Yang Year 501 (1892). NGC AU55. KM 1114. Mottled dark toning with underlying bright luster. A 1 year issue of this very scarce...
China. Late Qing Dynasty early Republic period silver sycee ingot. Yunnan saddle shaped variant. Circa 19th to early 20th century AD. 5 taels...
Later Zhou Dynasty (951-960) Zhou Yuan Tong Bao Unlike other Chinese cash coins, these ones have a very unique story behind them. Not only were...
Commonwealth of England - 1651. The Protectorate. Oliver Cromwell. Silver Shilling. Weak strike in middle. Blue tone on edges. The only time in...
Northern Southern Dynasties (AD 420-581) Four Zhu - Ding Xiang city (Hartill 13.57) Unusual shaped 4 Zhu coin. These were issued during thr...
An Emperor rivaling the cruelty of Caligula and some of the infamous Emperors of Rome Northern Southern Dynasties. Liu-Song Dynasty. Former...
Arab Byzantine Fals Ummayyad Caliphate - Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan (AD 661 - 680) Three standing figures type. Tabariyya (Tiberias) mint. Dual...
Northern Song Emperor Hui Zong (1101-1125). Da Guan Tong Bao 10 cash. Hartill 16.426. The beautiful slender gold script of the politically inept...
[ATTACH] Qing Dynasty. China. Emperor Yong Zheng. 1722-1735. Yong Zheng Tong Bao. Boo Je (zhejiang mint). Mother/mold coin. 27mm. 8g. One of...
The first Korean official minted coins King Sukjong (1097-1107). Koryo Dynasty. Dongguk Tongpo Haedong Chungpo Samhan Chungpo These were the...
World War II Japanese soldier protection charm. JAPAN, AKITA, 100 mon ND (1863 AD) Fukoku Kyohei / tiger. Iron. Very rare. Inscription on reverse...
Republic of China. 1932. Year 31 Silver "Birds over junk" dollar. When the government was considering issuing a new public circulating silver...
Florence. Italy. Fiorino d'oro. AV. Segno: Ampoule. Circa 1304-1310. Ornate lily of Florence (Fleur-de-lis) and St John the Baptist. EF. One...
Looking at everyone's incredible acquisitions for 2016, thought I'd join in as well. Unfortunately a number of my top favorites of the year are...
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