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  1. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

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  3. panzerman

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    This is my fav. nice but common....
    Kingdom of Sicily/ Spanish/German Kings
    AV Pierreale d'or ND
    Messina Mint
    Pedro III of Aragon/ Constance von Hohenstaufen 1282-85 b63ca2f53c8ecece1572d39af4fd8113 (1).jpg
     
    panzerman, Mar 11, 2023
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  4. expat

    expat Remember you are unique, just like everyone else Supporter

    Gorgeous eagle, wonderful coin
     
    expat, Mar 11, 2023
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    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Thanks!

    Amazing that Sicilian Mints produced such gorgeous coin in 13th Century.
     
    panzerman, Mar 11, 2023
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  6. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    AV Bezant ND (1187-1225AD) County of Tripoli/ Crusader State 23mm. 3.56g. 5h 0185f2c953b0a552f35005690304c9b2.jpg
    Imitation of AV Dinar (Fatimid Caliph al-Mustansir
    Tripolis Mint
     
    panzerman, Mar 11, 2023
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  7. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    England: silver Short Cross penny of King John (1199-1216), struck in the name of Henry II, ca. 1205
    (PCGS AU55)
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    lordmarcovan, Mar 11, 2023
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  8. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    England: silver penny of King John, ca. 1213-1215, from the Gisors hoard found in Normandy
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  9. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Turkey (Seljuks of Rûm): silver dirham of Kaykhusraw II; lion & sun, AH 638 (1240-1241)
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    lordmarcovan, Mar 11, 2023
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  10. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Scotland: silver penny of Alexander III, second coinage, ca. 1249-1286, Edinburgh mint
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    lordmarcovan, Mar 11, 2023
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    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Crusader States (Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus): silver gros petit of Henry II, ca. 1285-1324
    (PCGS VF35; ex-J. Schulman, Amsterdam, 1939)
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  12. tibor

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    (PCGS VF35; ex-J. Schulman, Amsterdam, 1939)
    @lordmarcovan Must 've been a strong bid if you got it from Schulman.;);):joyful::joyful:
    Beautiful piece and it's 700+ years old.
     
    tibor, Mar 11, 2023
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    @lordmarcovan You are posting some beautiful coins. Hard pressed
    to pick a favorite from these five.
     
    tibor, Mar 11, 2023
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  14. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Dehli Sultanate/ Ghorids
    AV Dinar ND (Bayana Type) 6480_4421004_a_c.jpg
    Dehli Mint
    Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad bin Sam 1171-1206
    Ghorid Muslim invaders from Afghanistan conquered Northern India/ established Dehli Sultanate.
    Tamerlane would sack Dehli in 1400s/ slaughtering millions.
     
    panzerman, Mar 11, 2023
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  15. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    So said the old paper envelope. I got it from CNG.
     
    lordmarcovan, Mar 12, 2023
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  16. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Now you've got me wondering about coins from Tamerlane.
     
    lordmarcovan, Mar 12, 2023
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  17. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Tamerlane issued very little gold. Numismatika Genevensis had a AH800 dated Mohur struck during Dehli campaign. It sold for 200K Swiss francs!!!!! cf88a74df116ed640421785c43769349.jpg
     
    panzerman, Mar 12, 2023
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  18. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Yeah, I did a quick browse and did see some quite affordable silver. No gold, of course.
     
    lordmarcovan, Mar 12, 2023
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  19. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Just in from Leu second day...
    Kadambas of Goa (1200-1300AD) 01475q00.jpg
    AV Fanam ND 0.30g. 6mm.
    Lion facing left
    Wheel/ bordered by pellets
     
    panzerman, Mar 12, 2023
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  20. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Nice toning. I'm having a hard time interpreting that critter as a lion.
     
    lordmarcovan, Mar 12, 2023
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  21. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Its suppose to be a, "Kadamba Lion":woot: Wanna see a weirder Lion?
    This a "Peacock Headed Lion"
    AV Fanam from Rajas of Thanujar w39729 (1).jpg
     
    panzerman, Mar 12, 2023
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