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Alexander was really lucky. I saw the movie with Colin Farrell, had Darius III only used his bowman at the Battle of Arebela, he would have...
Really beautifull coins, so nice to admire the artistic quality of Greek coinage. John
Here is a new addition.... AR Denarius 3.87 g. Rome Mint issued by C. Clapurnius/ L.F. Frugi Republican Rome obv. Female Head rev. Guy riding...
Got my first day off in 110 days....due to heavy rain! Here is my AV Stater 8.58g./21mm. struck at Teos Mint/ circa 323-19BC obv. laureate head of...
Thanks! German States account for almost twenty percent of total Worldwide gold in Friedberg's book. The Imperial issues are esp. beautifull, at...
Good suggestion, I will try to do that... John
Grading is so subjective. Here are my two cents.... Just today, Stacks/Bowers auctioned off a Hungary (Louis the Great) AV Goldgulden circa 1342...
Thanks everyone for neat comments....yes the reverse was the artistic talent of a really great engraver. Thats sadly lacking in our modern era coins.
A rarely seen coin, good that she found a home in your collection. I had my eye on a Diva Paulina AR Denarius in recent Nomos Auction...alas that...
Hello Christian, welcome to the club! I am also German, but collect all periods in history. Here are some of my Germany coins....[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I wish! My insect collection is only worth around 1.3 million, so can get 20 or so different Emperors Aurei.... I would need "Donald Trumps"...
I just placed ad on "insectnet.com" classfieds, indicating that I was selling my collection. After that I had many inquiries! Mostly collectors...
Thats probably the "only" good fever to be infected with:):):):):):):):):)! I just got the silver one too, now that I started into Roman AR...
Here is a very beautifull medieval coin from Italy.... AV Saluto d'oro ND Naples Mint Carlo II of Anjou 1285-1309 obv. Arms of Anjou rev....
There are soooooooo many nice coins on sixbid site, I collect all AV coinage from all periods in history/plus now Roman AR coins/ also US/Canada...
I saw a 1628 AV 20 Dukaten coin from Salzburg, where some "idiot" back in the day etched "XX" on the obverse, I guess some member of the nobilty...
With all these great coin photos/posts/ coin auctions/ coin books/ magazines....small wonder that I have coins on my mind all day while I am...
Before I head off for work... I really cannot decide, I like ALL ancient/medieval coins, including ones struck after 1200AD to circa 1979 for...
Just got home from work, was a real scorcher today, 35 celsius/humidex 45. Nice thing with my profession, not much overhead/ no employees to pay....
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