Chris B's Recent Activity

  1. Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Trade-Up Game: how far will I get in one year?.

    The Starter Coin: a 1920-B Switzerland silver half-franc My cost: $0.00 (it was a gift) Estimated value: $3.43 (the silver melt price as...

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  2. Chris B liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread SECRET SANTA 2025!!!!!!!!!!!.

    I guess we will know it's you when someone gets some Bear pelt lined box full of coins. :p A bear skinned rug sounds nice about now....

    Nov 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
  3. Chris B liked The Meat man's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Another Haiti coin, an early silver 25 centimes minted in 1817. Good strike for the issue, from clashed dies I noticed. [ATTACH]...

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  4. Chris B liked Herberto's post in the thread Follis Jesus……...

    It is a so-called "anonymous follis" which is said to be minted in or around the reign of Romanus IV Diogenes (1068-1071) in Eastern...

    Nov 18, 2025 at 7:03 PM
  5. Chris B attached a file to the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    I have one for 1608 1608-09 Mexico 8 Reales [ATTACH]

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  6. Chris B liked Guilder Pincher's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    As a bird and Brirish history enthusiast, I couldn't resist this nice Lundy puffin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It's fascinating just how well...

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  7. Chris B liked Inspector43's post in the thread Found a better one?.

    Most of my circulation grade coins are as found by me way back when. Sometimes I find a better example and swap it in my album. My...

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  8. Chris B liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Mirror, Mirror on the wall thread! Who's your fairest of them all..

    Numismatics only please. :rolleyes: It's the "Mirror, Mirror on the wall, who's the < Fairest > of them all thread. A thread about...

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  9. Chris B liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread Vot Dot Dot X ?.

    The dot in the middle is a centering dot and the other dot may have initially supposed to have been the same, but the location was not...

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  10. Chris B liked Bart9349's post in the thread Gold coins (solidi) found in Roman city Aquileia.

    [IMG] The Roman city of Aquileia, near the Adriatic Sea, was entirely destroyed by Attila in AD 452. Recent excavations in the area...

    Nov 17, 2025 at 6:27 AM
  11. Chris B liked Sting 60's post in the thread SECRET SANTA 2025!!!!!!!!!!!.

    I'll join in, guess this will be my first time. Regards, Mike.

    Nov 17, 2025 at 6:26 AM
  12. Chris B liked fretboard's post in the thread Let's see your exonumia!.

    Here's a few more! :D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  13. Chris B liked fretboard's post in the thread Let's see your exonumia!.

    Cool token, here's mine and a couple of badges, the 4th one down is a French Wedding medal with edge lettering from 1858 =silver! :D...

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  14. Chris B liked longnine009's post in the thread Let's see your exonumia!.

    Good for 50c IKO-TAMS Brass, M/A, 32mm, (razor thin planchet) 6.65 grams [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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