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Re: Post something numismatic that amuses you
The second coin is a well known replica of an ancient bronze lepton of King Alexander Jannaeus of Judaea (r. 103 - 76 BC). The original coin is often associated with the biblical parable of the "… (View Post)3 -
Re: Nice but what is it?
Kyrgyzstan, One Tyiyn fractional note. I've always liked the eagle on these. (View Post)4 -
Re: 2000 D Sacagawea VIP STRIKE?? weird R and L dye engraving plus weird strikes
To the best of my knowledge, all the VIP 2000 Sac Dollars were P mint. There were Denver mint dollars with a burnished finish included in the Millennium Coinage and Currency Set in 2000, but those te… (View Post)1 -
Re: Do you participate in a local coin club?
I love being a part of my local club (I'm currently club treasurer, after 11 years as president). We usually have an educational program at our first meeting of the month, then an auction at the… (View Post)4 -
Re: Any good online references for medieval coins or ancients?
http://www.wildwinds.com/ is a good general reference for classical ancient coins. Lots of pictures and varieties, and covers Greek, Roman, and Byzantine issues. (View Post)1