This is my first venture into RR coins, so it is nice to start off with several McCabe coins :D. Very pleased with the results. Too bad I got...
I picked up this one yesterday among the ex-Andrew McCabe RR coins that were auctioned off at CNG. Lost a few, but picked up several in the...
I have several coins that are actually posted on wildwinds. I bought them after they were initially posted there. Here are a represented few:...
Here is a nice coin from India where the Elephant grabs the goad and chases the handler. Really wanted this coin, but it ended up going for twice...
Sorry for the late response, but THCoins is correct!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potin
Excellent write-up! The model of the grosso would soon traverse beyond the borders of Venice to other Christian nations who mimicked the grosso...
Here is the full attribution with my coin with the correct orientation: Great Mongols: Chingiz Khan (1206-1227) AE Jital, Ghazna (Album-1969;...
Here is my thing ;): Roman Imperial: Claudius (41-54) Quadrans, Rome (RIC-91) Obv: CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG II; Hand left, holding scales; PNR below....
I have gave up on Lanz when they have lost my coin shipments more than once. In fact, I have yet to receive a coin from them! Paypal had to step...
Ah..Got it. But, I suspect it is just imaginary ;)
and the value is zero :D
Talk to me after you have read Euclid's Elements in Greek :wideyed::D. Notice how the numerals are used... [ATTACH]...
Recently picked up another Islamic coin that happens to be an imitation of a Byzantine coin: Salduquds: Izz al-Din Salduq (1129-1168 CE) AE...
I like reading the inscriptions on my coins and transcribing as much as I can in Unicode. Challenging to say the least for some languages...
While it is tempting to associate the 'R' to Romanus, as I originally did, in reality, it is an 11th century version of the Greek Β. The C is...
One of the best websites of Athenian Owls is http://athenianowlcoins.reidgold.com/ which has a boatload of these imitation owls from various...
I am looking forward to the library, but atlas its still work-in-progress: HJB Library Internal Error. Database handle not defined. Error...
The general consensus is the following, based on Jan Lingen of ONS: The side which shows the highest authority, would generally be regarded as...
Obverse/Reverse is in the eyes of the author. It all depends and I don't think there is a good consensus. I have seen some Western coins with...
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