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They are both gorgeous, and show why ancient coins are sooooo special.
I will certainly do that!
Never thought about that... Probably will have a little time in evening April/Sept/Oct/Nov. but during the "murder months" May/June/July/Aug not...
Good hunting/luck! I unfortunately:( have to go back to work, snow is almost all gone, so first thing on the agenda....strap on a backpak leaf...
Thanks everyone....we owe a lot of gratitude to persons in past who so carefully preserved those coins for us to enjoy today. Maybe there were...
Thanks Ken, that explains it pretty well. John
This term is used a lot by third party grading experts. I have looked it up, asked numismatists, I seem to get a different answer about what the...
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Wonderfull coins indeed! I do not have any, so I am thrilled to see yours.
Sadly, we do not have talented engravers around anymore, hence the mediocre coin designs. Here is a Salzburg 2 Dukaten from 15[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Nice one! He is one of my fav. Emperors.
I usually check the auction sites from Cayon/Aureo&Calico/Jesus Vico etc. These sites have a lot of Spanish hammered Medieval material for...
Looks like it belongs to Marti 1396-1410 from Majorca/Spain
Nice coins ya'all! Sadly, I cannot return favor...I do not have any:(:(:(:( John
Yes, they were a good chunk of change back then. The Papal States did not produce that many "big coins". Of course, Bishoprics/Archbishoprics...
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We will fix that.
That is the classical lion/bull design!
Lovely piece! I would say that the coins produced under the Holy Roman Empire were the apex of coin art. Esp. the Salzburg material.
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