This is a super-interesting post, and a really cool collecting area. Personally, I find the little 1 pfennig (or "pfenning") wildman coins from...
It looks real to me, and beat up, a soiled-dove of a coin, having seen better days but still retaining hints of its former glory.
You might want to check the whole legend for doubling. I think that I see some on the "Pa" of Paul in that first pic. My experience is that the...
Here is another Reformation medal from Geneva, 1735. The obverse motto, Post Tenebras Lux, ("After darkness, light") was the city motto of Geneva...
Nice medal--this is a "Four Reformers" medal minted by Bovy to commemorate the 3rd Jubilee (300th anniversary) of the Protestant Reformation in...
So I picked up this klippe medal for what I thought was a decent price, and it looks like it is probably 19th century to me (Lauer, Nurnberg), but...
There are so many nice ones, but how about the 2 & 3 mark design from Prussia commemorating the 100th anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon...
In my opinion, commemoratives like this from the Weimar series are rather a rather under-appreciated collecting area. There are some pretty...
Really nice lot there. Since Germany did not unify until 1871, there were very few German colonies and hence little colonial coinage. GNG...
Not silver, but a crown-sized crown coin here (numismatic pun intended). [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have had some success asking for discount pricing from ANACS when speaking face to face with a rep at a local show. I don't have a huge volume...
No problem--I will be trying to make the Raleigh show as well. Do you collect world coins, or US?
I will try to give you the sideways answer-- 1) You say that you are on a limited budget, which could mean many things, but there are basically...
I think these medals clock in at 78-79mm
That medal is on my want-but-never-will-get list. If I understand it correctly, the medal commemorates the death of Gustavus II Adolphus, King...
Ha, I see what you did there.
Newfoundland could be interesting--they are all fairly low mintage, but not terribly expensive.
Try "baptist head" without the quotes in the Coins and Paper Money category
There are a few on eBay right now...
A three-arched hill sounds like Tibet to me, but I cannot really see the pics.
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