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Re: Surprise envelope from France!
Rob, very nice! Have you gone into yeti mode once again, or is it my infrequent visits that was the reason that we never crossed paths for quite a few years now? And 42 thousand posts? 🤭 2001 has alw… (View Post)1 -
Re: Anchors Aweigh!
That’s a beauty, let alone the theme. Double jackpot today. 😊 PS: The reverse legend reads: premier corps, les marchands (first corps, the merchants), but I cannot read the obverse legend. If you can… (View Post)1 -
Re: What could a silver Tetradrachm buy in Ancient Greece?
Definitely more than bread and wine and as for the luxurious meal, I don’t think that there were any luxurious restaurants the way you put it. What could a citizen of Athens during its golden age cou… (View Post)2 -
Re: What could a silver Tetradrachm buy in Ancient Greece?
Although not my specialty at all, the tetradrachm is a pretty important silver coin with a lot of smaller denominations. Probably the most common biggest silver coin as the rare decadrachms are consi… (View Post)2 -
Re: My new monthly addition to my King Norton Mint collection’s specimens: BWA 1952 1d PCGS SP 66RB
I found a better image of the Japanese sen that hasn’t been Truviewed, because it was probably graded and encapsulated at or via their Beijing office, who just like Paris has mediocre imaging. Well, … (View Post)1