You're absolutely correct! It is a full Crown, not a sovereign. My brain-finger connection was on the fritz yesterday when I typed that! CROWN....
I'm thinking maybe it is "Henri on Lund". This is what I think I see (starting at 9 o'clock below the arm of the cross with the O in on): O |...
Recently I picked up two silver pennies from around 1300: one Henry III and the other his successor Edward I. I think the Henry III is pretty...
Bought this at the coin show last weekend. The coin flip attributed it to Ranieri Zeno, 1253-60. However, I have seen coins of this Doge and...
Recent additions from Britain and New Zealand 1898 Great Britain Sovereign. Fairly serious wear and some rim damage [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1970 New...
Thanks for that info! I don't think I'd read it before about the re-strikes. Rob
And into the 20th Century... 1917 Silver 10 cents (a bit smaller than a US dime) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [sorry for the blurry obverse...just couldn't...
I recently purchased a gold 10 Gulden coin and wanted to give it a little company. I have purchased several other coins of the...
1913 Prussia (German State) 3 Mark coin. The reverse apparently commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon. A little ironic...
I found this in a lot of mixed World coins. Thought it was interesting showing "wood grain". My understanding is that the grain is caused by...
Roman: "You sacked my city!" Visigoths: "We only sacked it a little". Rob
I kinda like it, in an abstract kind of way. But would I buy it? Prolly not. Rob
Oh, wait. This is the US Coins forum. I should post that "old" US gold! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Rob
My oldest gold... Great Seljuq dinar of Rukn al-Din Barkiyaruq, AH 468-498 / AD 1093-1105 (Cited from:...
Even nearly slick dollars never sell for $13.36. Rob
I will also try to make it to this show. Rob
Thanks, gentlemen. See, I didn't even realize that Constans was a separate ruler! I thought it was just an abbreviated legend. Wildwinds was...
I think the above is the correct general attribution. I've been doing some searching (online...I haven't yet decided which books I need to...
What's the error? Offcenter, yes? Rob
Wow! That's so nice it looks fake. Made yesterday, was it? :jawdrop: Rob
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