Back to topic Annam 1 1/2 Tiens Thanh To 1820-41 [ATTACH]
True! But, the Third Reich where notorious for copying other cultures. Their salute was taken from Imperial Rome=Hail Caesar/ their victory...
Some purists may think that only the 670BC to 410AD are true classics, but I would say the US coins you noted are as well.:happy:
you are correct, there even where ice hockey teams in Canada named Windsor Swastikas! Finlands airforce had the swastika in 1920s/ it was on...
Hoard discoveries are a blessing to most of us That is an easy one....coins struck from earliest forms (circa 670BC to 1933) Basically, it was a...
Here is that same symbol on a coin from 625 BC I have...[ATTACH]
Everyone is asking why prices are on fire for quality classical coinage. One answer, is that the "modern mint products" are boring/ absurd themes/...
Annam AV Tien Nguyen Dynasty/ Duc Tong 1847-83[ATTACH]
On a roll here:cat: Spanish Netherlands/ Hainault AV Double Albertin d'or 1603 Tournai Mint "Tower" mm. Albert and Isabella of Spain During this...
Very nice, considering they where struck during the English Civil War, by the Royalists side....who are loosing at this point of the War. The "Bad...
I have gotten 30 coins from Kunker/ most where MS/ Prachtexamplers. Prices where high....but the quality of a Kunker "fast stemplelglanz"...
personally, I accept poor quality coins, if nothing better exists out there. Case in point this Byzantine hyperpyron[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That is a marvelous coin Cucumbor! I think mine is from Saint Quentin Mint/ seems dot is under 17th letter.
Fantastic post/ learned a lot! If I inherited the AV aureus posted formerly in NFA auction, it was perfect MS. I would keep it and never sell it....
You are right about crazy prices! I thought I was an idiot for going 2600 Sfrcs on a MS EL Hemihekte (Boar on tunny) from Leu. That probably would...
Yes, there where way better bargains in the NY Sale/Golderg event;) John
Thanks! It went for $1250 Goldbergs/NY Sale!
There where some crazy prices for sure/ If I had the means (being rich) I would have snapped up that Vabalathus aureus for 250K:happy: Not that EL...
Not just ancients, world coin prices are going ballistic too:( Only US prices are stagnant/ well US coinage was way overpriced to begin with.
Got this 3 mins. after Orange Florin d'or! AV Ecu d'or neuf a la couronne ND Chalons sur Marne Mint Charles VII "the Victorious" 1422-61 king of...
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