Thank you Peter :)
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Haha, I saw an alert pop up re this thread and thought "what on earth? That thread is years old!!" Zombies everywhere!!!!
Awesome as always @panzerman I need to get into lawn mowing, clearly more lucrative than my job ;)
Congratulations and welcome to the club. Greek coins are my favourite ancient coins.
Awesome thread. Crusader coins are on my collection expansion list (along with Medieval more generally)
Great coin @Bing !
Wait until you get into world coins from the 15, 16 and 1700s ;) And THEN watch as you get into ancients. Then you will truly have joined the...
Well done @panzerman on another great acquisition!
Thanks for the write up @calcol. One of my family threads can be traced back to Clan Macphail circa 1750 - a branch of Clan Chattan. I don't...
Quite the collection you have there! I also collect world crown sized coins, but mainly between 1500 and 1850(ish) (roughly aligning with the age...
Thanks for the recommendation. I have Van Gelder's book on Dutch coins, along with a few Dutch catalogs, but I don't have that one!
I think you're right that they're just saying daalder for ease of use. The problem is, however, that daalder is a generic term (which essentially...
Yes, unfortunately information regarding Dutch age of sail coinage is rare. And where it does exist, the information is often poor - particularly...
So I thought you might like to know. That first coin there, which is labelled "Netherlands Zeeland Daalder", is called a Leeuwendaalder (minted...
Nice @dirty_brian ! I was just looking at Silver Riders last night. It is next on the list, without a doubt. Then a Gulden, then 30 stuivers,...
Lovely coin!
If this hobby were dying, I'd be able to afford all the coins I want. Currently, I cannot.
Go for it! They're very affordable (when compared to 8 Reales, for example) - especially the Leeuwendaalders.
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