Thank you John! I will vote with the Farnese in your top 10, i'm still to add a scudo of Odoardo, hopefully a ducatone of Alessandro too!
Thanks Chris, i'm sure you'll find an upgrade for it, there were a few well preserved pieces available in the last 4 months and since it's not...
I think i'm going to do my top 10 now since i don't see anything special happening by the end of the year, though i'm still waiting for a few...
Bertolami is an auction house that i never ever want to hear of again, an absolute bunch of amateurs! Won a coin at one of their recent auctions ,...
Suceava mint is known for issuing a ton of fake small coins (polish,sweedish) ,even so ,if this is one of them, it's quite an interesting piece!...
Beautiful piece!
Most likely you didn't pay attention , because it's not a rare one!Hope to grab a VOC piece someday!
1734 ducaton, Gelderland , most likely a shipwreck piece . [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Amazing piece Chris, congrats!
1706 Graz and 1682 Salzburg talers. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Those are indeed adj. marks , very common for this type and for the Ragusa ones.
Sold my 1636 Brabant ducaton and got an upgrade of the same date. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you for the info, couldn't find it anywhere! Should it not be in any catalogue? I was aware of the legend and it's very fascinating to be...
The 1633 taler is 1 for me! I think you should have included more talers in your top 10!Can't wait to do mine, but i still have a few bids and...
1563 St Gall taler, just won it last night! @talerman Just wanted to ask you which one was the first St Gall taler as i can't find too much info...
Nice one! He was the cousin of Vlad the Impaler!
His body was tied to four camels , driven in different directions , also beheaded!
To be honest , i have never seen a better preserved piece for the type and this one is very rare. Everything you've said is true and the life of...
1636 Mansfeld Taler [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I found the article, but it mentions the piece as belonging to his grandfather, Mircea the Elder, not Vlad the Impaler.
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