Great idea for a collection, it covers some important history. I have always liked the coins of French India but sadly I do not have any - yet :D....
Congratulations - another beautiful coin, and another French one! Unfortunately all the lots I bid on went way beyond my budget - the first time...
Unfortunately there seems to be more of a delay from Italian and, sometimes, Spanish, auctions - they need to apply for export permits if the item...
Very impressive set, surprisingly difficult in high grades, as a result all my irish coins are in lower grades :D
I couldn't agree more and have had a long standing interest in ancients but they nice ones seem to be way out of my price range. The Aureo &...
Very nice set of coins - any targets for the upcoming MDC Monaco and Gadoury sales??:D
Being in the UK, and as a collector of world coins, I buy almost everything from overseas, and the exchange rate for the British Pound always has...
Another Italian Napoleonic piece - 1814 15 soldi from the Milan mint. An odd denomination at 75 cents which is probably why it didn't last very...
Another Napoleonic Italy 1 centesimo - 1810 from the Venice mint with an unrecorded overdate 1/0 (very obvious in hand but not on the scan :D)...
Unfortunately I have never been to that part of Spain, the aqueduct is truly impressive. The closest we have here in the wilds of the north of...
Hopefully that means you were successful and that no one else put an equivalent prebid in earlier! (this has happened to me :grumpy:) I try and...
I have bid many times with Numisor since they started - excellent to deal with and very professional. As a collector of colonial coins they often...
At the moment, as I usually collect the minors, it seems I only have one 8 reales - Spain 1793 SCN so I guess I may have to get a few more to...
Very nice example indeed - congratulations, the detail in his hair is fantastic! I was also after a gold French coin in that sale, albeit one...
Assuming I have understood the rules - across the ocean to mexico: 1808 1/2 real[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looks like I do have the odd crown as part of trying to complete typesets - it does tend to be the last coin I get though! This time Napoleon from...
Spanish 1799 2 reales - 7 down 34 to go in the Charles IV set so a long way to go![ATTACH]
Doesn't seem to match either of he 1815 Mexico fake 8Rs in Bob Gurney's 'Counterfeit portrait eight-reales' which is a good thing! Although new...
Although I am based in the UK I always have the option turned on to look at International sellers - as I am a collector of world coins most of the...
Although I usually collect minors I do have a few crowns - one from Napoleon[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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