I would only buy a holed coin if it's impossible to acquire otherwise. As far as I know, no Austrian pieces of 1669 are "ultra-rare" and I would...
I've found a 1858 (British) farthing, in a clear GVF, with "BRITANNIAR." instead of "BRITANNIAR:". Unfortunately, my scanner isn't good enough to...
Nope, but thanks anyway. I've seen a copy on eBay but it went for €250 which is outside my budget for a book.
Hi, I've just started collecting Hungarian medieval. Anyone know where I might beable to get a copy of Lajos Huszar's "Hungarian coins since the...
This coin is really more a VG/F than a VF.
None appear real apart from possibly the Elizabeth I 1583 sixpence bottom left. It does appear to have been holed and plugged in the past, so it...
Now that is nice toning !
Silver value is about $2.50 ?
Looks like a copper coin of Akbar.
13th century German ? It's really too worn to identify properly-there were many types struck in that period with a standing figure on the obverse. J.
Corrosion spots reverse, thus $200. Still nice though.
I agree about the mint error. However,as far as I am aware of, no-one in 19th century England walked around with cartwheels on strings. Think...
I'd suggest Michael Gouby in general (www.michael-coins.co.uk) and for earlier material, try this website www.vosper4coins.co.uk
This appears to be a copper copy of a late 15th century coin of Spain.
That's a penny, not a halfpenny.
I don't buy slabbed coins. If I was buying for an investment, however, I might.
I don't buy certified coins. The grading is often inaccurate, and I honestly care more about eye appeal than grade.
Decent uncirculated. Not FDC. FDC is only applicable to proofs and specimens.
Most coins from "95 BC" do not look like "so much mud casting"; http://www.ancient-art.com/images/jb414.jpg
The Spink's catalogue is unrivalled for accurate pricing, but try Coincraft's standard catalogue of coins of England and the United Kingdom for...
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