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<p>[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 5362663, member: 95174"]You are correct Doug, it is difficult, many of the coins for sale are misattributed or sold in group lots. The whole time period was put into logical format only 51 years ago, since that original work by Michael Hendy. Since then people have tried to add and build in the knowledge of the time period . So as ancient collecting goes this field is still in its infant phase. </p><p>Most people who get in to this time period do so because of the challenges and the new discoveries. </p><p>Personally , I stick to pre 1204, but when I am feeling up to the challenge I do venture in to the 13th and 14th centuries. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is one in above average condition , Latin Rule SBCV-NL CLBC 11.15.1</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1227776[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 5362663, member: 95174"]You are correct Doug, it is difficult, many of the coins for sale are misattributed or sold in group lots. The whole time period was put into logical format only 51 years ago, since that original work by Michael Hendy. Since then people have tried to add and build in the knowledge of the time period . So as ancient collecting goes this field is still in its infant phase. Most people who get in to this time period do so because of the challenges and the new discoveries. Personally , I stick to pre 1204, but when I am feeling up to the challenge I do venture in to the 13th and 14th centuries. Here is one in above average condition , Latin Rule SBCV-NL CLBC 11.15.1 [ATTACH=full]1227776[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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