What does AT mean?
It's tough to tell from the picture but based on the size, I believe I remember the existence of a Roman Republican denarius that had a Pegasus on...
The upper coin is 20mm and 1.8 grams. The lower coin is 18 mm and 1.8 grams ( It seems a little thicker). I understand the Muslim year system,...
I received these two semi old coins from an acquaintance who just came back from Turkey. I have not collected Turkish/Arabic coins before. I can...
[ATTACH] The oldest dated coin that I have is this Prutah from Pontius Pilate. If I have it correct, the "L" is an abbreviation meaning "year"....
I lived in Germany for a few years and yes I always cringe when I hear the girls name Chloe and yes I think the latin root is what the germans are...
Now, that is a great piece of numismatic history. Great job. Thanks.
[ATTACH] I am very interested in the English counter stamped 8 Real coins from the 1810-20's The whole "head of a fool on the neck of an ass" is...
I'm disappointed that she isn't some sort of celebrity, but it's still interesting. Thanks for the feedback.
[ATTACH] I know what this is, but I can't seem to find out who is the pretty face on the note. Any ideas?
I have not been able to access the Wildwinds website for days. The opening screen worked for a while yesterday and talked about a hack attack,...
I guess that's my question. Why would someone want a commemorative medal about such miserable times? I grew up with my Grandmother telling me...
[ATTACH] I recently acquired this Medal/ token, that commemorates the 1923 hyper-inflation. The obverse has written "The tragedy of the German...
So it looks like the two headed eagle is the Austro-Hungarian shield, not the Russian eagle. Very interesting. Thanks
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I found this German (?) medal recently and I am stumped. The reverse has three coats of arms. It looks like Prussia, Russia and maybe...
I am vey impressed by your website. I spent about an hour reading your different articles this morning. If you would like my copper example, I...
If the intent of the coin was to fix the price of a glass of beer at 10 pfennig, then you are correct, the coin is not rlevent to the inflation...
It's not a matter of "having to do with inflation" as much as it is a matter of being inflation resistant. I would rather have a gold coin worth...
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