These are some awesome specimens listed. Here are a couple of coins from my collection. These were military issues from Germany for use in...
Hi 'Siberian Man'. I'm glad your enjoying this thread. Thanks for your interesting input about Siberia. Since I don't live in Texas, I can't say...
Hi 'socommer'. I've seen this coin once before. I think is supposed to be a facsimile of the 5 Kopek? coin with the name FORT ROSS marked on it. I...
I love the specimens posted for this thread. Here is another coin from my collection. This is a gold Zecchino from CHIOS dating from 1415-1436 AD...
SWEET! That is a gorgeous specimen. I love how you captured the image and toning in your photo. Thanks for sharing. ~Daniel
Here are a couple of crusader coins from my collection. The first two are silver Gigliato coins for the island of RHODES by the Knights of St....
Thanks 'GDJMSP'. I loved the design on this coin too, and when I saw this at a good price, I bought it on the spot. This is one of my prized...
These are gorgeous specimens. I don't buy too many gold coins, but here's one that I picked up about two months ago. This is a 1 Dukat trade coin...
Thanks 'goossen', I'm glad you liked the thread. No, I'm from the United States. I'm not of Russian heritage either, but I find their history very...
You're very right 'commandosniper'. Just about every country has a black mark on their history, and it's no different in my country (United...
It certainly is unusual. The creature looks like a rabid barracuda. All kidding aside, It's a really cool looking jeton. ~Daniel
That certainly is unique 'pennywise'. Thanks for sharing. ~Daniel
These are not exactly 'funny', but rather unique in their design. [IMG] MALTA~10 Grani 1786 [IMG] NOVGOROD (REPUBLIC)~AR Denga 1447-1478...
Beautiful coin 'Zohar444', and a very interesting story behind it. I love the images you posted with it, supporting the historical events. Thanks...
When I heard the word 'Tire Coin', I though it was either a coin in the shape of a tire, or a coin made with the material from a tire. I figure...
This next section deals with coins from the FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA. Following the secession of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and...
The following two coins are from the SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA. The first is a 1,000 Dinara silver commemorative for the 'Death of...
Beautiful specimen. I love the design and the luster. Awesome find. ~Daniel
Thanks 'goossen'. Your close. Actually, it now falls inside of Uzbekistan, and parts of Tajikistan and Karakalpakia (Region). This coin is...
This is a 5 Tenge coin issued for the KHANATE OF KHIVA dated 1337 AH/1919 AD. Khiva became independent, briefly, following the Russian Revolution...
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