Could not have said it better myself!
Thanks! I was really HAPPY to find that good news this morning! Basel in 1741 issued a commerative set of coins in silver/gold. In gold/ they...
Wow! I did not know that, thanks for that interesting history. I was born just outside the old medieval town of Julich/ Julich-Cleve-Berg. My Mom...
I thought I had no chance....but to my urrwe surprise won it:happy: AV 1/4 Dukat ND 1750 Swiss Cantons/ Basel obv. Basilisk rev. Value/ Basil...
One of my coins from Stolberg... AV Dukat 1818 Stolberg-Wernigerode Stolberg Mint[ATTACH] Graf Christian Friedrich 1778-1824
Over the past 100 years/ going by auction results/ realized prices paid for World coins have increased far above inflationary trends. Demand...
Welcome to the club!:happy: Coinprinces
Don't be sorry! Nice to see beautifull coins in supberb quality:happy: Sadly "modern" German coins cannot even come close to the older designs...
Sallent....thats an amazing story! I had a great grandfather back in Germany. He stayed single until he turned 72. He married a 22 year old, lived...
Orfew....nice list of historical figures! Mine is too long to list/ around 500+ and counting. One guy I still do not have is Genghiz Khan, hard to...
Great auction pichup Orfew:happy:! Sorry, but I collect everything;) I was not going to bid, but....my arm got twisted and I picked this up.... AV...
Chris Rudd seems to be acquiring a lot of Celtic coins from recent hoards. I have gotten some AV Staters thru his auctions. I know he recently...
Just learned something:happy: Nice addition Bing!
I like Merovingian AV coins too, only have one in my collection. Always wanted one with Charles Martel. However, my fav. are from Medieval period...
That is a great coin, congratulations on getting such a rare piece! I really love French Feudal coins, esp. the AV ones from Bretagne/ Orange/...
I do not think she looked anything like the Elizabeth Taylor/ Cleopatra VII;)
Made sense, since during Medieval Era, both the horse and rider were covered with chainmail/armour making it essential that the horses became...
Doug....thats amazing, on mine it looks like he is riding a pony, yours more like he is on a "Percheron" horse. That is one of the many reasons,...
Love that Tetradrachm reverse/ great coin Steve. You may have just inspired me to get into those too:happy:! Thanks!
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