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  1. Chris B liked ksparrow's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    Anybody familiar with this? I have been watching some YouTube videos by Rarity7 coins, including ones where Noah unboxes CAC...

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  2. Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread SOLD (3) encased sets w/ 15 coins: 9 are silver (FSH below spot) - the rest plus shipping is free.

    SOLD! Here are three encased "Americana Series" coin sets with five coins in each. Each set contains three different silver coin types...

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  3. Chris B replied to the thread A History of Japanese Koban Coins.

    I have a few of those floating around. None are graded or imaged at this time. Now that I think about it, those probably got me started...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 4:21 PM

  4. Chris B liked kaparthy's post in the thread A History of Japanese Koban Coins.

    [ATTACH] I bought two Ni-Shu gold from Liberty Coin Service and sent one to my daughter. In 1990, I took two classes in conversational...

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  5. Chris B liked fretboard's post in the thread A History of Japanese Koban Coins.

    Yep, same as what I was thinking, another modern! :) Yep, I have one as well! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  6. Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread A History of Japanese Koban Coins.

    For now, I shall content myself with my itty-bitty little 2-shu piece. They're fun, too. Japan (Edo Period): ca. 1832-1858 gold 2-shu...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 4:18 PM

  7. Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread A History of Japanese Koban Coins.

    COINgratulations, @Chris B ! I have long been impressed with these, and want one, but they certainly don't come cheap! I think the...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 4:18 PM

  8. Chris B liked Sallent's post in the thread Paper Money: New Acquisitions.

    [ATTACH] New Jersey 18 Pence with "To Counterfeit is Death"

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  9. Chris B liked mkivtt's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    PERU - 8 Reales, 1834-LIMA MM. Lima Mint. NGC MS-66 None graded higher. [ATTACH]

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  10. Chris B liked Hiddendragon's post in the thread Please help ID Turkish or Egyptian coin.

    I make the date as 1223/30, which seems to equate to 1836. I think the denomination is 5, but I'm less certain. It looks copper but...

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  11. Chris B liked Gallienus's post in the thread World silver crown-size type coin collectors?.

    Thanks @lordmarcovan . Actually that's one reason why I got it [among others]. Technically it is a ms Capped Bust Dollar as designed by...

    Sep 4, 2026 at 6:57 PM

  12. Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread World silver crown-size type coin collectors?.

    I picked up this Saxony thaler this January, at the FUN show in Orlando, and walked it over to the NGC table to submit it. I had been...

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  13. Chris B attached a file to the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    2 new additions. The first one made me think of @dwhiz [ATTACH] the 2nd is technically a bullion piece but I thought it was neat....

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  14. Chris B liked MichaelDixon's post in the thread Gettysburg Coin Show September 11-12, 2026.

    The Fall National Battlefield Coin Show™ will be September 11-12, 2026 with the show open to the public from 9am until 5pm on Friday,...

    Sep 4, 2026 at 12:19 PM

  15. Chris B liked kaparthy's post in the thread A History of Japanese Koban Coins.

    Thanks for the detailed and authoritative history. You add to our knowledge warehouse here. Mike M.

    Sep 4, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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