I don’t know, but after discussing the Mauryan empire in class, one of my students bought a Karshapana with a lovely elephant punchmark in it (and...
Thanks - it does a little. Unfortunately what is on the way is a Christmas gift... so, I’m hoping a couple weeks to a month rather than 3 months!
mind if I ask your experience with Deutsche Post? I have something on the way which was last recorded as being I Frankfurt on the way to the US,...
Just order a coin shipped through Swiss post for the first time, so I will be watching this thread in anticipation...
I had been looking for this type of denier for a while. One slipped through my fingers a couple years ago, and this one has been the only one I...
I’ll follow the growing theme for today - I recently bought this one, just because I found it interesting for not only being an imitation of a...
My only Owl (although I have been getting closer to pulling the trigger on an Athenian one lately...) [ATTACH] Seleucid Empire - Syria Antiochos...
Thanks for the tips Rob - I’ll double check on these when I get home from work today!
Io Saturnalia!! PM incoming!
Marc Bompaire for the first volume at least. https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/research/mec
I might also add - stay tuned for the Medieval European Coinage series from Cambridge. The first volume of French coinage (“the age of the...
I’m honestly not sure of any specific book that covers French numismatics that aren’t simply catalogs. Roberts ‘Silver Coinage of Medieval...
sounds incredibly familiar... ;) I like the coins @+VGO.DVCKS - I’ve been meaning to get one of these for a long time. On the ‘to-do’ list
I almost didn’t recognize @TheRed with that Greek coin as an avatar! Awesome coins. I shared my recent purchase from Metz, but was gifted one of...
I think it’s time to break out one of my ‘uggos’ from Normandy! While not pretty, this one is particularly rare (maybe 4 known?) [ATTACH] French...
No need to delete things! But this is the Medieval MONDAY thread - so save those beautiful coins for Monday!
Buying one of these for £12.50 is a dream... must be quite the old tag! Although we can say it is post decimalization I suppose...
Osnabrück https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=1261815
I think the women on Roman coins all have the title ‘Augusta’ do they not? I think his statement is still accurate in that sense
I take the approach that the cutoff date for medieval coins is anything mulled or created by a machine. This is certainly later than the...
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