Daily Archives: October 27, 2017
Cook Islands 2012 5$ Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Red Faberge Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2012 5$ Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Red Faberge Silver CoinLow Mintage limit 2,500!! Red Egg, represents the Rosebud Egg: a Fabergé Imperial egg presented by Emperor Nicholas II to his wife the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna at Easter 1895, enriched by 8 Bohemian Crystals. These splendid egg-shaped coins in the Faberge style are decorated with finely Cloisonné technique, a perfect blend of elegance and beauty, the enamel skilfully applied and enriched with Bohemian crystal, the refinement of its decorative properties make it popular among all collectors. Today at Easter, as already hundreds of years ago, Easter eggs are painted
7th Crusade SAINT LOUIS IX Antique Finish Silver Coin 2015 Cook Islands
7th Crusade SAINT LOUIS IX Antique Finish Silver Coin 2015 Cook IslandsBeautiful Antique Finish Sterling Silver Coin. Mintage limited to only 1000 coins! FROM THE COIN SERIES: HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES. The Seventh Crusade was a crusade led by Louis IX of France from 1248 to 1254. Approximately 800,000 bezants were paid in ransom for King Louis who, along with thousands of his troops, were defeated and captured by the Egyptian army led by the Ayyubid Sultan Turanshah supported by the Bahariyya Mamluks led by Faris ad-Din Aktai, Baibars al-Bunduqdari, Qutuz, Aybak and Qalawun. The Crusades were a series of