Thanks to all those who responded.
Has anybody on site got any suggestions of what to do with old (late 70's to present) coin auction catalogues? Does anyone buy them for a very...
The coin with surface tarnish. Sellers picture,[ATTACH]
What would the experienced members advise? I've a hammered medieval silver coin with an unsightly (to me), patchy black tarnish, I don't think...
Thanks 'Nap', a most authoritative and instructive posting, that gives some basic information about these somewhat neglected but fascinating early...
I must admit, I didn't notice the Archbishop Sharp stycas in the Morton and Eden auction, I've never been particularly interested in the...
Wonderful coins 'Nap', you really are putting together the basis of a magnificent collection of Anglo-Saxon coins and at quite a pace too! You...
Yes GDJMSP, I understand what you say, my coin in my opinion, is most unsightly with this brown patchy staining covering some part of both sides...
Is there a patient coin collector who could tell me how to remove un unsightly, blotchy staining on an old hammered silver coin that I have? I...
Just one suggestion I'd like to offer 'Nap', regarding the iconography of the 'sword' on the St. Peter Coinage'. I think it's more likely that...
Ah, you've done it again 'Nap' lad. Well Done!! Three more interesting, significant and rare Anglo-Saxon coins, to add to your growing...
In fact William the Conqueror died in 1087 AD not 1066 AD.
Thanks a lot GDJMSP (Moderator) for your very clear and understandable explanation, of a coin being described as, "has been cleaned". This is...
Can a knowledgeable collector or dealer say what actually constitutes a coin being described as, "has been cleaned"? Would a coin that's had dirt,...
Spot on, carpman 98.
I'm a bit slow, can someone tell me how you 'follow' a member? Thanks.
Nap, you've done extremely well; lovely examples of interesting and beautiful (in my opinion) early English coins from the so called 'Dark Ages'....
Is this lovely example of an Anlaf (Olaf) Guthfrithsson, Viking king of York 939-941AD. Do you own it? It was almost certainly struck at York,...
Here, I hope are images of my Viking(?) coin weight. Sorry, best I can manage. It weighs 7.79 grams. It's 16 mm. in width.[ATTACH]
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