Chris B's Recent Activity

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

    Another coin from the March junk box: Bhutan, deb rupee (half rupee), no date, struck c. 1835-1910. This is a rather crude coin for the...

    Bhutan 1835_1910.jpg Jun 14, 2026 at 6:52 PM
  2. Chris B liked Parthicus's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Here's part of my world coin junk box haul from the March Baltimore Whitman show. France, 10 centimes, 1854 W (Lille mint): [ATTACH]...

    France 1854W 10 centimes.jpg Jun 14, 2026 at 6:52 PM
  3. Chris B liked B.Sterling's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Does it count as recently acquired if it's recently discovered? Admittedly I haven't delved into my coin collection in years, so in...

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  4. Chris B liked beaver96's post in the thread post a coin, win a ddddd sample slab.

    THank You @ddddd for the contest and the prize. Message answered with address.

    Jun 14, 2026 at 6:51 PM
  5. Chris B liked ddddd's post in the thread post a coin, win a ddddd sample slab.

    Thanks for all the entries! :)

    Jun 13, 2026 at 2:13 PM
  6. Chris B liked panzerman's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    Try again...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  7. Chris B replied to the thread 2026 silver proof set available today.

    Am I seeing things or did the raise the mintage limit today. Is says 271,250 now. Still says sold out but how can they change that...

    Jun 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
  8. Chris B liked calcol's post in the thread Coin I’ve owned the longest … a very old coin.

    The coin is a silver denarius (worth10 bronze asses) of the Roman Republic. It was struck in Rome about 151 BC under the authority of...

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  9. Chris B attached a file to the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    On to 1540. Another one that isn't much to look at but for some reason that seems to be the norm for coins from Besancon. 1540 Carolus...

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  10. Chris B liked mlov43's post in the thread post a coin, win a ddddd sample slab.

    Well, it's not "a" coin but "coins" that I enjoy. I don't have the whole set, only two of these, but they're pretty sweet-lookin' to...

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

    My 1929 date of the coin. Still need the 1931 at which point the 3-year collection is complete! Plenty of examples available on eBay...

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