Thanks, that's what I thought and that was my "end user" experience for the part of the auction I followed. I was surprised to see this thread,...
Also agree that asking for references is standard for high value auctions.
Did CNG: 1) Announce the pre-sale high "book" bid before that number was reached? or 2) Announce the book bid was maxed when the live bid...
I like the coinage of Henry VII as it is a transition between the medieval and modern coin appearances. Even prior to the transition from the...
Here’s the man himself, with his famous late-in-life portrait on a testoon. [ATTACH]
Henry VIII is among the most famous English monarchs, best known for his many wives and his break from the Catholic Church, as well as his...
Beautiful noble, great color with good detail and lots of character! And a very nice write up on this somewhat tragic figure. It’s a great...
Last coin, from the Heritage electronic auction, which was sort of part of the show: [ATTACH] Aethelstan penny (924-939), circumscription cross...
My medieval British coins are arranged by number in the Spink catalog http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/index.php?cat=38961 My collection...
I was in the room for the sale of the W&M 5 guineas. Impressive coin. An elephant and castle type, if I recall.
Nice piece despite the cleaning, I think you did well to acquire it. Pounds are much more rare than half pounds. I am still searching for one I...
Details, all of them ;) Nice batch
You are correct, William Rufus coins are rarer than Henry I. The list is ascending rarity. Regarding the Edward V coins, the gold angels can be...
Headed home now after a nice show. I have been coming to NYINC for about 7 years now. This was my longest trip. Usually go for 2 days. This year...
Also went 0-for in Triton. Ah well. I'm at the show and have found other things of interest.
Have a few coins of Charles. Due to the need for paying mercenaries during the civil war, he minted lots of coins and especially lots of high...
Unfortunately so are we!
Oh and here is my example of Richard I of Normandy[ATTACH]
Thanks all!
I'll be going, have been attending for the past 5 years or so
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