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Re: Edward the Confessor penny
The sovereign/eagles type is quite distinct, and interesting. Edward’s coinage is a fun mix of designs. Most types are collectible, only a few transitional design rarities. Here are a few types I hav… (View Post)5 -
Re: Would you add damaged coins to your collection?
Yes, for an extremely rare acquisition, I would consider a coin in almost any condition, as long as it has identifiable features. For damaged coins, I would be considering coins with less than 10 exa… (View Post)2 -
Re: Does Anyone Have Anything From the Nordic Countries in Your Collections?
Recently got into medieval Scandinavian. I have a few of the early medieval coins, some of which are bracteates. Half-bracteate, time of Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson, king of Denmark and Norway 958-98… (View Post)2 -
Re: The REAL Problem with Moderns.
I wonder how much "promotion" really matters with any coins anymore. Maybe it did back in the day. Collectors of old didn't have instant access to mintage records, rarity ratings, certified… (View Post)3 -
Re: What is the dumbest thing you have ever heard a collector say?
Guy shows a recently broken coin to a dealer, removed from a plastic sandwich bag “Do you think I can glue this back together and sell it?” Dealer shakes his head and says it’s not worth it. Guy deje… (View Post)2
