Thanks, I will be nice! Well, real reason is I am flat broke now, and still unemployed:( I have to pay for my Sassanian Dinar/ Roma...
Beautifull Sassanian coins, I find these fascinating. I already had some Kushano-Sassanian/ Hunnic-Imitations...but finally acquired a true...
My thanks to all of you, for getting me into this new area of Roman coinage.
obv. bust of Empress rev. Felicitas with Caduceus 2.84g 20mm[ATTACH]
Bern is a Swiss Canton, its symbol is the European Brown Bear. Switzerland, before Confederation existed as many independent Cantons. So...
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Thanks, no I am an amateur at this. Matter of fact, I took my first photo 5 years ago. But I am glad you like the coin photos. John PS: these...
Steve Albums checklist of islamic Coinage is a great reference book/ hopefully someone will do a companion edition with colour plates to show each...
I do not know much about these coins, but they are strikely beautifull. Great additions. Collecting these fascinating pieces of history certainly...
But....they are dead already. Acetone turns an ulgy greased up butterfly back to its perfect coloration. Its a great de-greaser!
Great Postumus coins, I too like all the Gallic Empire coinage. Many coins were minted in Colonia (Koln) Germany. Even in my neck of the woods...
Nice! Here is one of my many from Australia...1885-M Victoria YH Shield Sovereign in "mintstate" quality ex: Quartermaster Coll.[ATTACH]
I also love to hear the mailman ring the doorbell=registered letter=nice coin!
OK, good point. The Island of Sicily was under control of the Fatimids (Islamic Rulers of Egpyt) until it fell to the Normans, under Roger II...
Thanks to you guys/gals, I have found a new source of great fun....these AR Denarius/ants are really neat/ nice designs.....best of all really...
I will try my best to remedy that problem! Those AV Tari coins are real tough to get in good quality.
Aachen/Julich/Cleves/Berg/Koln, all important Cities back in era 1000-1600AD. A lot of history. I remember as a kid, that the town had still...
I had never thought about that one!
The guys at the mint in Thessalonika always struck excellent coins.
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