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Page 2 of 4 < 1 2 3 4 >   LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes 06-20-2007, 09:43 AM   #16 (permalink) Bonedigger Numismatist     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: South Dakota Posts: 7,885 Quote: Originally Posted by Aidan Work Ben,did you get those other 2 medal-coins in the end? Aidan. Yes, here are the other two. But the pictures just didn't compare to the first. They are just as mesmerizing and beautiful, but my camera just couldn't catch that beauty. __________________ A few things to remember, Certification and Attribution are Absolute and Definitive. Grading, on the other hand IS NOT. STRIKE is everything, be it strong or weak. Capped Bust Half Dollars Identification Reference [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC] Last edited by Bonedigger; 06-20-2007 at 10:01 AM.   06-20-2007, 09:45 AM   #17 (permalink) Aidan Work Numismatist   Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Wellington,New Zealand. Posts: 6,467 Ben,those are very nice medal-coins you have got there. Aidan.   06-20-2007, 09:47 AM   #18 (permalink) De Orc P &amp; R COMMISSAR     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: London. UK Posts: 8,131 My Mood: Absolutly wonderful Ben __________________ My Notes 1176 to date 02/06/09 http://www.banknotebank.com/?collection=De-Orc My Coins 2168 to date 02/06/09 http://www.omnicoin.com/?collection=De-Orc   06-20-2007, 03:11 PM   #19 (permalink) JeromeLS Coin Fanatic   Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Portsmouth GB...... Posts: 1,222 To me that is a bit gimmicky.   06-20-2007, 03:13 PM   #20 (permalink) swick Senior Member   Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 363 Quote: Originally Posted by JeromeLS To me that is a bit gimmicky. HUH??   06-20-2007, 03:32 PM   #21 (permalink) De Orc P &amp; R COMMISSAR     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: London. UK Posts: 8,131 My Mood: I have moved the post to where it belongs Politics, Religion and World Events And once more I do like these coins __________________ My Notes 1176 to date 02/06/09 http://www.banknotebank.com/?collection=De-Orc My Coins 2168 to date 02/06/09 http://www.omnicoin.com/?collection=De-Orc   06-20-2007, 03:34 PM   #22 (permalink) Bonedigger Numismatist     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: South Dakota Posts: 7,885 Moderators, Do You Think it would be possible to remove the recent Obvious Off Topic Material. I don't know it it was placed here with innocent or malicious intent but it is inappropriate. __________________ A few things to remember, Certification and Attribution are Absolute and Definitive. Grading, on the other hand IS NOT. STRIKE is everything, be it strong or weak. Capped Bust Half Dollars Identification Reference [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]   06-20-2007, 03:35 PM   #23 (permalink) Bonedigger Numismatist     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: South Dakota Posts: 7,885 Quote: Originally Posted by De Orc I have moved the post to where it belongs Politics, Religion and World Events And once more I do like these coins Steve, you read my mind. Ben __________________ A few things to remember, Certification and Attribution are Absolute and Definitive. Grading, on the other hand IS NOT. STRIKE is everything, be it strong or weak. Capped Bust Half Dollars Identification Reference [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]   06-20-2007, 03:45 PM   #24 (permalink) De Orc P &amp; R COMMISSAR     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: London. UK Posts: 8,131 My Mood: Glad to be of assistance Sir now gimmi them coins LOL __________________ My Notes 1176 to date 02/06/09 http://www.banknotebank.com/?collection=De-Orc My Coins 2168 to date 02/06/09 http://www.omnicoin.com/?collection=De-Orc   06-20-2007, 03:47 PM   #25 (permalink) Bonedigger Numismatist     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: South Dakota Posts: 7,885 Quote: Originally Posted by De Orc Glad to be of assistance Sir now gimmi them coins LOL HAHAHAHa, not the coins but you might be able to get a couple more Sosa Cards once he hit's 600... __________________ A few things to remember, Certification and Attribution are Absolute and Definitive. Grading, on the other hand IS NOT. STRIKE is everything, be it strong or weak. Capped Bust Half Dollars Identification Reference [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]   06-20-2007, 03:52 PM   #26 (permalink) swick Senior Member   Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 363 Ben, So sorry that I got off the topic. Just got my "dander" up. I apologize for the outburst. De Orc, THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!! So glad that we can get back on the topic. BEN's beautiful coins!! And they are awesome Ben! Congratulations on getting them!! swick   06-20-2007, 03:53 PM   #27 (permalink) dreamer94 Coin Collector     Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,429 Quote: Originally Posted by Skylark It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems with just potatoes. I'm glad you corrected me on that, because I was under the impression that you could.   06-20-2007, 03:58 PM   #28 (permalink) De Orc P &amp; R COMMISSAR     Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: London. UK Posts: 8,131 My Mood: Thanks Swick Ben do you have any others hidden away? __________________ My Notes 1176 to date 02/06/09 http://www.banknotebank.com/?collection=De-Orc My Coins 2168 to date 02/06/09 http://www.omnicoin.com/?collection=De-Orc   06-20-2007, 03:59 PM   #29 (permalink) swick Senior Member   Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 363 Ben, Is 2005 the first year for the "ships" coin? Does the "series" only contain the 3 years (2005,2006,&2007) SO FAR? Thanks! swick   06-20-2007, 04:00 PM   #30 (permalink) JeromeLS Coin Fanatic   Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Portsmouth GB...... Posts: 1,222 Quote: Originally Posted by swick HUH?? Just not traditional, and a bit silly. Why on earth put a hologram on a coin which has been engraved in a trash way just to push in the feeling of gimmick. Just look at some 17th century thalers or roman coins of hadrian to see what non gimmick coins are like. Most coins are not gimmicks, but that one is. Not a coin anyway-denominated medal.   Page 2 of 4 < 1 2 3 4 > Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Tags canada, canada mint, canadian coins Would you like to support CoinTalk? Coin Talk Code of Honor 1. Post unto others as you would have them post unto you. 2. Keep it clean, like a 1950s family television show. 3. If you don't like the coin, don't trash the person. « Well now PCGS is grading replica paper. | Got the wife convinced finallyyyy!! » Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page Display Modes Rate This Thread Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode Rate This Thread: 5 : Excellent 4 : Good 3 : Average 2 : Bad 1 : Terrible Posting Rules You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules LinkBack LinkBack URL About LinkBacks

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