These coins represent the coins with the highest catalog value in my collection of all those presented on this site.
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Type: | 1830/20 EoMo LF 8 Reales |
Reference: | KM-377.5 |
| Note the 1200dpi magnification of the overdate. This coin has been authenticated by ANAAB. |
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Type: | 1631-1639 (Charles I) Pattern Halfgroat |
Reference: | S-2856a variant (different metal) |
| Pattern by Briot in copper. The B of BRIT on the obverse shows doubling. Ex Frederick Brooks 1956. Authenticated by the ANAAB. |
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Type: | Zeugitania/Carthage. 241-238 (Libyan Revolt) Shekel-Didrachm |
Obverse: | Head of Tanit |
Reverse: | Horse |
Reference: | SNG Cop. 236 |
| Struck over a different denomination (tetradrachm?). |
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Type: | 1505-1509 (Henry VII) Angel |
Obverse Legend: | HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR(ANC) (Henry by the grace of God King of England and France) |
Obverse: | Winged, armored St. Michael slaying a dragon |
Reverse Legend: | PER CRVCE TVA SALVA NOS XPC RED(EMPTOR) (By Thy Cross save us O Christ our Redeemer) |
Reverse: | Ship with the Royal arms in the center and its cross mast above |
Reference: | S-2187, H7AG-040 |
| Class 5. Pheon mintmark on obverse and reverse (Tower mint, London). Value of 6s8d. |
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Type: | Phoenicia/Chalkis. ca. 34 BC (Cleopatra VII) Æ |
Obverse: | Bust of Cleopatra |
Reverse: | Bust of Marc Antony |
| Her name can be read on the obverse - the letters in red clarify the letters on the coin. |
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