My two examples are both from the Holy Roman Empire.... AR Thaler ND Archduke Ferdinand 1564-95 Hall Mint/Austria AV Dukat Emperor Ferdinand II...
Let me explain.... I like to look at my coins all the time, they are all housed in saflips/ in Lighthouse albums. Of course, I have some modern...
Thats quite the coin, beautifull workmanship! The AV one is magnificent. Here is my dream coin/ Basel 1741 20 Dukaten 70g.[ATTACH]
No, wish I did! Yours has neat design, like I have said over and over....our modern era mints either have no taste/ or they cannot find skilled...
Zohar/ you really got some beautifull thalers. Kunker had an auction of mining thalers/ many Double/triple/Quadruple up to ten thalers...amazing...
Here is my best Regensburg coin... AV 3 Dukaten ND 10.46g. 28mm. Struck for Franz I 1745-65 Holy Roman Emperor Imperial City of Regensburg obv....
Here is mine...AV Dukat 1646 A-I (Weissenburg Mint) struck for Georg Rakozcki I 1630-48 Prince of Transylvania. Transylvania made some mouth...
Karl VII had a distinctive nose/ like William III of Orange. That is a beautifull Thaler/ sometimes I am tempted to start a collection of...
The Bern "Brown Bear", such a neat design, like the "Basilisk" for Basel. Yours is very good quality!
Thanks for info/ amazing photos I remember getting NFA auction catalogue with the "mintstate" Saturninus Aureus... it sold for around 235K. Who...
Here is another... AV Dukat ND 3.48g./22mm. obv. City View rev. Habsburg Double Headed Eagle Ruler: Holy Roman Emperor Franz II 1792-1805...
Please post your coins from Regensburg....I will start with second smallest AV coin ever made. AV 1/32 Dukat ND circa 1770 9mm. 0.11 grams obv....
Thanks Alurid! Here is another one.... Swiss Cantons/Graubunden AV 16 Franken 1813 7.63g. Only 100 were minted![ATTACH]
Here is my contribution.... AV Doppeldublone 1797 Berne[ATTACH] Mint 15.28g. Swiss Cantons/ Berne
Now, that is a fabulous coin, the mintmasters of the period 1600-1750 produced magnificent coins!
Thanks for that info, the presentation box/coins are beautifull. Four oz. AV coins (1000 Shillings) are equal in weight, to the classic 40 Dukaten...
I have a 1969 Uganda Proof Set 4 AV/6AR coins. The 1000 Shillings coin weighs 138g. 69mm=to a 40 Dukaten coin. 1st coin middle row. Rest are...
One should never handle any coin, unless wearing special coin handling gloves. Coins are best preserved by looking/ not touching them. Example, my...
Actually, here where I live we have lots of snowy owls. But the most common owl is the Great Horned Owl. Sometimes we even get a Great Grey...
Thanks! Yes, Medieval era ends with the termination of the "Hundred Years War" circa 1450. From that point on we have the "Renaissance era"
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