Thailand. Kingdom of Ayuthayya 15-18th century. Chakra wheel and ulamon (Conch shell) symbols. 6 1/2 Baht Silver Pod Duang. Ex Charles J Opitz...
Well yes they were murdered. But the Tsarist Russian government was at it's end. But nonetheless what attracted me was not so much of the end od...
You can check out the NGC site prices. Krause values are often not updated to reflect market prices.. Also be sure to check the key dates for type.
Thanks. Design wise it is rather simple but introduced the iconic sickle and hammer symbol of the communist states up till today. But nonetheless...
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The Birth of the Soviet Union. 1921. Full set of the first Soviet coins issued. 1 Ruble, 50, 20, 15 & 10 Kopeks. Silver. AU+ to UNC. All key...
Cool piece. The countermark made it so much more appealing...
Thanks. Pretty well centred Athena and full reverse details on flan. The chin is slightly cut off but overall I like the portrait ..Details are...
Thanks. Whilst recent hoards have made them much more affordable, high grade ones still retain a decent value.. Hence should consider..
The protruding flan beneath the owl corresponds to the crest on Athena's helmet
I will not waste time arguing too much about the subject especially when there is not enough authoritative scholastic research being made or...
Nice carving..
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Recently decided after almost a decade to upgrade my Attica. I'm glad I decided to go ahead with this piece. Attica, Tetradrachm. 90% full crest...
Thanks. Private mintages do not have a strict standards of control. The argument that a style being 1000 years earlier is an inaccurate...
you may have your opinion on this. However I do not need to prove anything.. Firstly this was unearthed in the border of China on Jin land, it is...
Central Asian or silk road coins are very interesting. I focus on that as well.. Some had secret symbols, multicultural designs etc..
Awesome post. I have this coin to share. One littered fully with countermarks as part of their montage design. Kobadien Huns. Central Asia...
Thank you. The coin itself does not have much in terms of looks and build. But the history behind it was one of a kind :)
A most intriguing and interesting coin. Zhao Na Xin Bao 招納信寶。Reverse Shi Shang 使上。Southern Song Dynasty. AD1131. Zeno #40314 This extremely rare...
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