Got second auction win this morning (Munzenonline/ Switzerland)

[panzerman]

Brandenburg-Preussen

AV Doppelter Friedrichs d'or 1848-A  NGC MS-62+

Berlin Mint

13.35g.      26mm.      .903      12h

King facing Right

Crowned Eagle perched on Cannon/ Trophy

Please post your Prussian coins or wins from same auction

[jdmKY]

Now, this is more like it, John! That last posting of, what was it, silver(?) had me thinking that someone had hijacked your account.

[Taras69]

Beautiful coin, fine style dies and from a very interesting year!

His brother would have wanted to use the cannon against the rebels in the streets of Berlin…

Edited November 23, 2024 by Taras69
Mistake! Ofc Wilhelm was the brother of Friedrich Wilhelm.

[panzerman]

Thanks! I actually started (when I was 8 or so 😎 collecting Canadian Tokens. Still have them/ plus my Canada Large Cents coll. Same auction had a magnificent MS AV 4 Dukaten 1700 from Bern/ opening at 25K SFS. Money too beautifull to spend.

John