Three to go: 1911, 1912 and 1928. Of course, the 1911-D. This is probably going to be a set minus one. LOL
Here is a really old one I got this from Heritage Auctions Quality MS 4/5 5/5 AV 1/10 Stater from Zeugetania Carthage Mint Time of First Punic War
1901 US 5 Dollar (front) by Clay Bowen posted Jun 4, 2018 at 5:36 PM 1901 US 5 Dollar (back) by Clay Bowen posted Jun 4, 2018 at 5:36 PM
WOW @panzerman ! Miss your posts. I know you are a busy man now! Yours is one of my favorites. Here is mine CARTHAGE, ZEUGITANA AV GOLD 1/10 STATERor Trihemiobol. 350-320 BCE Carthage mint 7.50 mm, 0.94 g Obv: Palm tree with two date-clusters Rev: Horse’s head right Ref:Jenkins & Lewis Group III, 138; GC.6461-Müller II,87,81; Sear 6455; SNG Cop (Nordafrika) 132, MAA 8; SNG Lloyd 1613; Pozzi 3290-1; Boston MFA 500 Comment: two small scratches on reverse (neck of horse)
One from Czechoslovakia, First Republic, 1918-1938, 2 Ducat, 25 mm, 6.98 g, Prague, 1930, Engraver: Jaroslav, Otakar Španiel Obverse: Czech lion with Slovak shield on chest REPUBLIKA ČESKOSLOVENSKÁ 19 *2* 30 Reverse: St. Wenceslaus with banner NEDEJ·ZAHYNOUTI·NÁM·I·BUDOUCÍM (Do not let us and future ones perish) Ref.: Friedberg 1, KM 9
Yeah, sorry about that. I am now working 100+ hours a week. Well, we had our longest day on June 21st. So, soon, I will be forced to work shorter days/ that will happen in Sept/Oct/Nov. John
I guess we all did, except those of us on or south of the equator. Glad you're able to "make hay while the sun shines" (quite literally), and we'll look forward to seeing more of you as darkness encroaches...
Here he is, reimaged for 2018, the man himself! Antoninus Pius Aureus - Standing with Globe Obverse: Laureate head right - ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II Reverse: Antoninus standing left wearing toga and holding globe in right hand - TR POT XIX COS IIII Gold, 19.5mm, 7.26gm Catalog: RIC 256a (Roman Imperial Coins) Struck: AD 155-156, Rome
This has been posted before, but (I do believe) the images belong in this most marvelous thread too.........
OK, so it's not mine, but I got to play with it at ANA and figured this thread might need one of this type.