The name for this type of pattern is called Madonnentaler or Marientaler, it can also be called a counter revolution propaganda piece of catholic...
The end result look pretty good Mat, how many hours did you invest in the cleaning?
Most designs of the 100€ coin series are drawn to mathematical precision and lack the charm of a hand drawn design, the Qedlinburg is an exception...
They minted as they had planchets, as a side effect of socialism some commodities were running scarce for one or the other use, in the centralized...
That's a beautiful coin.
Thanks Mat. Yeah I understand your problem, I'm looking for a truly perfect specimen, so far I had no luck and all of my coins of that era have...
Yes thank you, finally a bit more time to be active here and take pictures of my coins. I see you bought the other 1834 Real too, was it possible...
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1912 J [ATTACH][ATTACH] And thanks to the package I got from Derick (for free!), there are now some Chilean coins added to my collection. (my...
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Looks like a a serious form of coin addiction.:D Some of my recent fix: KM# 14 MARK 5.5500 g., 0.9000 Silver 0.1606 oz. ASW Ruler: Willhelm II...
There "is the rather large distracting scratch in front of Washington's face", furthermore I see rub and some of the scratches on Washington's...
It's not about the luster that isn't shown, it's about the damage that is despite. I expect continuity in methodology for the gradings, slight...
In order to get a better understanding on the grading of coins by PCGS and NGC, I've visited a German coin dealer with high grade examples of...
Mat is right this is normal for the coins, here is another one: [ATTACH] There is an exception, the 50 Pfennig error coin 1950 G "Bank...
Nice find, are coin roll hunting Angelo? Ah I remember, first I mistook him for Pizarro. That's a wonderful coin.
I like the toning it's quite nice in color looks to be iodine red, also the PCGS photos are much better compared to the photos used for the...
Thank you for the information.:thumb: I got the confirmation email, now let's see if they ship to Germany.
Without milk spots they are not genuine.;) The 2011 and the grizzlies have been the worst in my opinion, when someone posted one without I was...
Thanks to the separate plastic bags for the coins luckily not, they arrived without damage. It just shows to make sure that all coins are safely...
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