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Chris B liked Eric the Red's post in the thread For The Love of Copper.
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Mar 14, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread WTS: Roman Empire: ca. 117-138 AD bronze sestertius of Hadrian (NGC Ch VF; 4/5, 4/5, Fine Style).
Roman Empire: ca. 117-138 AD bronze sestertius of Hadrian The Roman Emperor Hadrian ruled from 117 to 138 AD and is perhaps best known...
Mar 14, 2026 at 10:54 AM -
Chris B liked The Meat man's post in the thread Rare Marcus Aurelius Lion diobol - finest known.
One thing that is cool about Alexandrian coins is the sheer variety of interesting reverse types. With Rome, about 70% are all...
Mar 14, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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Chris B attached a file to the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).
I'll move us on to 1565. My postings are sporadic at best from now on. My next will be for 1562. Anyway, this Scottish Ryal is dated...
Mar 14, 2026 at 10:51 AM
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Chris B liked Hiddendragon's post in the thread Interesting token pickups.
Recently I've started to take a second look at tokens when I'm at my LCS. There's a lot of interesting older stuff, and once in awhile I...
Mar 13, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States: 1938-D silver Walking Liberty half dollar.
United States: 1938-D silver Walking Liberty half dollar PCGS MS65. Cert. #45620755. Numista-4455, Krause-Mishler-142. Mintage:...
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:44 AM
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Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States: 1927 gold Saint-Gaudens double eagle ($20.00).
United States: 1927 gold Saint-Gaudens double eagle ($20.00) PCGS MS66. Cert. #73263326. Numista-23126, Krause-Mishler-131. Mintage:...
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States: 1871 silver proof Seated Liberty half dime.
United States: 1871 silver proof Seated Liberty half dime PCGS PR62. Cert. #52785313. Numista-17938, Krause-Mishler-91. Mintage:...
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:42 AM
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Chris B liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread It's "Fabulous Friday"!. Post those fabulous Coins..
I'll offer this one up for Fabulous Friday. I bought this from @C-B-D five or six years ago and this one has always been a favorite of...
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:41 AM
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Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Unusual weird coin themes.....
Those Celts were surely the masters of really bizarre coins. The horse on my one Celtic coin is fully articulated with all limbs...
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:40 AM -
Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Unusual weird coin themes.....
Here’s an Anglo-Saxon coin with an ouroboros (snake eating its own tail) on both sides. The ouroboros is a very ancient symbol that...
Mar 13, 2026 at 7:40 AM
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Chris B replied to the thread Coin flagged by Customs?.
I wouldn't worry about it yet. I have had customs hold on to packages for 6 weeks or longer but they always arrive eventually.
Mar 12, 2026 at 5:57 PM -
Chris B liked PaddyB's post in the thread Unusual weird coin themes.....
I also have this page - the original paperwork issued with the British copy of the medal. I believe they were sold at a shilling a time...
Mar 12, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Chris B liked Denis Richard's post in the thread When High Resolution Hurts: The Case for Showing Less.
I once photographed a coin so clearly that the images couldn’t be used. It sounds counterintuitive, but I ran into exactly that...
Mar 12, 2026 at 11:21 AM