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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3326188, member: 57495&quot;]I don&#039;t know exactly how old these tags for a coin from the Hildebrecht Hommel Collection are, but some other coins I have with the same provenance note acquisition dates between the 1940s and 1960s.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]881542[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This Hadrian denarius came with an old handwritten tag, which again, I don&#039;t know the exact date of.&nbsp; It does however have an interesting provenance to the Cardinal Joachim Meisner collection.&nbsp; Cardinal Meisner, who was a close friend of Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI, served as Archbishop of Cologne from 1989 to 2014.&nbsp; When he died in 2017 at the age of 83, his private collection of art and antiquities was sold to benefit the Cardinal Meisner Foundation in Cologne.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]881543[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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