http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/ A forum for discussion about the Socie Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:50:00 GMT Georges Depeyrot http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1555 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1555 Dear Colleague We applied for a European numismatic network European monetary unification, from Antiquity to modern times (EMU). You will find a short video Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:20:46 GMT klessig http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1554 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1554 A couple of things pop out, 1: Must have been a bloody thick flan, to get such good impression of both the cross and the keys, without ghosting. 2: Nice clear Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:18:48 GMT klessig@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1553 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1553 A couple of things pop out, 1: Must have been a bloody thick flan, to get such good impression of both the cross and the keys, without ghosting. 2: Nice clear Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:08:51 GMT James C http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1552 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1552 For those that know, Sede Vacante http://www.muenzauktion.com/cngcoins/item.php5?lang=es&id=820500&curr=EUR interesting eh? Sat, 23 Jan 2010 06:17:51 GMT EaldredSCA@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1551 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1551 From the British musuem http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/cm/s/silver_pennies_of_ethelred_ii.aspx Some other fun things Coin Thu, 14 Jan 2010 07:24:50 GMT Brian Ferguson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1550 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1550 The An Tir guild did wire kopecks a number of years ago for a Russian king. ... -Derian. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 05:10:02 GMT EaldredSCA@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1549 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1549 Besides the drool factor of finding the coins, these are great articles describing the history and look of the "wire" coinage. The author even has a gallery of Thu, 14 Jan 2010 02:27:24 GMT Arion the Wanderer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1548 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1548 Twas merely a jest My Lord. I have traveled widely and know well of the risks of plundering antiquities in foreign lands. Extended stays in foreign jails is Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:45:17 GMT Elie Martel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1547 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1547 ... True to a point. To be frank, the find is insignificant from a numismatic point of view. There are barrels of this stuff floating around the world coin Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:13:08 GMT B K http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1546 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1546 Hello, I think there was likely a degree of humor intended on the part of the initial posters. So, lets keep that in mind before to many people get upset. I Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:56:52 GMT Bogdan Costin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1545 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1545 Hello everybody! Please hold your horses!! :) Probably some of you don't know that in Eastern European countries metal detecting sites of historical interest Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:39:26 GMT Damien Jones http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1544 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1544 That's exactly what I was thinking....  ;-) __________________________________________________________________________________ See what's on at the movies in Wed, 13 Jan 2010 02:47:32 GMT Arion the Wanderer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1543 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1543 Kinda makes you want to buy a metal detector and move to Europe :) Arion the Wanderer To: sca_moneyer@yahoogroups.com From: derianlebreton@... Date: Mon, Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:38:26 GMT Brian Ferguson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1542 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1542 There's another great story there from a find in Estonia, 2700 coins! http://metaldetectingworld.com/cache_hunting_p1.shtml -Derian. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:33:04 GMT Daniel Dillman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1541 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sca_moneyer/message/1541 There's a longish article about a Russian silver coin find with some good pictures here: http://metaldetectingworld.com/detecting_in_stpetersburg_p1.shtml It's