Chris B's Recent Activity

  1. Chris B liked dwhiz's post in the thread Don't forget to enter my contest.

    it ends soon. I bought/won this as a birthday gift to myself. It's a VAM-11[ATTACH]

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  2. Chris B liked dwhiz's post in the thread Minted for the 2017 Denver ANA. Cupro-Nickel, Brass, and Copper. Comes with matching COA.

    The reverse depicts a train dramatically moving in front of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, along with text in English and Chinese...

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  3. Chris B liked ZoidMeister's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

    Owing to the fact that you specified coins, my entry possibilities are somewhat limited. Looking for strikes that either bear a...

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  4. Chris B liked The Meat man's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    You don't see bugs on coins very often. I like the honeybee on this one. Plus, it's a rare date for the issue. [ATTACH] ITALY Time of...

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

    Anyone have a 1546 to keep this moving?

    May 20, 2026 at 6:28 AM
  6. Chris B liked Neal's post in the thread VOC Japanese plate from the Asian Art Museum (and a coin).

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  7. Chris B liked Eric the Red's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

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  8. Chris B liked fretboard's post in the thread 1993 Mexico Brasero Efigy Coin, Quite a Beauty! ッ.

    This coin is part of Mexico's Pre-Columbian Series, minted only two years 1992 in Proof only and in 1993 both BU and Proof. Oh, mistake...

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  9. Chris B liked scottishmoney's post in the thread Rare 1794 penny token: M. Lambe & Son Tea Dealers & Grocers.

    I have seen three of them appear in auctions in the past year, one on Noonans was a true beater piece that looked like it was used as...

    May 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM
  10. Chris B replied to the thread Rare 1794 penny token: M. Lambe & Son Tea Dealers & Grocers.

    I had an opportunity to purchase one of those a few years ago. Fortunately, or unfortunately, before I could figure out how to pay for...

    May 17, 2026 at 6:16 PM
  11. Chris B liked jgenn's post in the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.

    The two other examples you posted are a better match to each other then your #2 coin, Chris.

    May 17, 2026 at 6:11 PM
  12. Chris B liked ZoidMeister's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

    Howz about a unique hobo cent? Z [ATTACH]

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  13. Chris B liked -jeffB's post in the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.

    So the creepy extra eyes on #4 are just really bad strike doubling? I certainly see signs of it elsewhere on the devices, but yipe...

    May 17, 2026 at 11:24 AM
  14. Chris B attached a file to the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.

    I may be busy later so will go ahead and post the results. @jgenn and @Pickin and Grinin are the only 2 that guessed what NGC said. I...

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  15. Chris B liked dwhiz's post in the thread 1959 NV HK-522A NEVADA SILVER CENTENNIAL SC$1.

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