Neal's Recent Activity

  1. Neal liked Dima's post in the thread Couple coins from my childhood & college collections.

    I've been collecting on and off for ~30 years and during that time as my budget and interests evolved, so too did my collection. I tend...

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  2. Neal replied to the thread 1918 British Penny: PMD or Mint Error?.

    I cant see anything I would call a gouge. If you are referring to the sort of "halo" effect around Britannia, that is caused by a very...

    May 17, 2024 at 3:14 PM
  3. Neal replied to the thread Purrs to all..

    Welcome back! You've been missed.

    May 16, 2024 at 5:49 PM
  4. Neal liked desertgem's post in the thread Never suggested.?.

    The reaction does as said. However, it is the outside environment controlling most of effect the over time. In a desert it is expected...

    May 16, 2024 at 12:36 AM
  5. Neal replied to the thread Never suggested.?.

    I, too, individually wrapped some uncirculated coins in aluminum foil when I was in my teens 60 years ago, and the last time I unwrapped...

    May 15, 2024 at 2:20 PM
  6. Neal attached a file to the thread What is this?.

    This whole discussion is very interesting, and I love the OP's coin. But now you've got me curious about my 1771 half penny. Is is...

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  7. Neal liked gmarguli's post in the thread What is this?.

    Minted in Bungtown (Barneysville), Rehoboth, Massachusetts around the late 18th / early 19th century. Apparently there was a copper coin...

    May 14, 2024 at 9:35 PM
  8. Neal liked johnmilton's post in the thread What is this?.

    There were many counterfeit British half pennies in circulation in American and in England. The government simply did not issue enough...

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  9. Neal replied to the thread Ludicrous eBay Listing - Sold.. the buyer will regret it big time!.

    Wow.

    May 14, 2024 at 9:32 PM
  10. Neal liked paddyman98's post in the thread Ludicrous eBay Listing - Sold.. the buyer will regret it big time!.

    Hello everyone, We were following this obvious altered Cent on @JCro57 Facebook page on Mint Errors. Some members and even I messaged...

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  11. Neal liked GinoLR's post in the thread A small Nabataean AE coin, very common....

    [ATTACH] NABATAEA. Aretas IV (c. 9/8 BC-AD 40), with Shaqilath I. Petra, AD 16-40. AE 15-18 mm, 1.66 g. Obv. Aretas, in military...

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  12. Neal liked Factor's post in the thread Bidding War at It's Worst.

    I can certainly understand these two bidders. If it is a must have rarity for a specialized collector the price can get very high. Last...

    May 14, 2024 at 9:15 PM