Dafydd's Recent Activity

  1. Dafydd liked johnmilton's post in the thread 1792 Half Disme Debate.

    A book published about a decade ago, 1792: Birth of a Nation's Coinage, cleared this issue up. Jefferson had 75 Spanish Milled dollars...

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  2. Dafydd replied to the thread United States (St. Louis, MO): 1850 copper merchant token, Fitzgibbon Daguerreotype Gallery.

    Fabulous token @lordmarcovan . Are they purely advertising? Tokens over here were used to supplement a shortage of coinage. I'm writing...

    Sep 19, 2026 at 7:21 AM
  3. Dafydd liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States (St. Louis, MO): 1850 copper merchant token, Fitzgibbon Daguerreotype Gallery.

    United States (St. Louis, MO): 1850 copper merchant token, Fitzgibbon Daguerreotype Gallery NGC MS64 BN. Cert. #4750640-004. This...

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  4. Dafydd liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Well… The old back seems short lived on concrete floors these days…. But I did brew up a love affair with this old large cent. Just...

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  5. Dafydd liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Dontcha Just Love It When A Coin Show Breaks Out?.

    Great strikes are my deal. I couldn't care less about die pairings or VAM's and have little regard for rare dates. But a solid crisply...

    Sep 18, 2026 at 5:06 PM
  6. Dafydd replied to the thread Countermarked Guatemala 1772 2 Reales.

    Not a British coin IMHO , to me stamping looks more like chop marks but someone here will be able to attribute it.

    Sep 17, 2026 at 4:57 PM
  7. Dafydd liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread FINALLY, after EIGHT months! NGC Ancients grades are in..

    Both coins graded out as I expected them to. The Roman Republican denarius disappointingly did not get its John Quincy Adams collection...

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  8. Dafydd liked mrweaseluv's post in the thread Hot Damn!!! she's arrived.

    Sellers pics did this coin absolutely NO justice.. even these 2 very nice pics I got (after about 50 attempts lol) Good pics of PL coins...

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  9. Dafydd liked The Meat man's post in the thread Another coin added to my colonial Africa collection.

    I was pretty pleased to add this one to my collection of colonial Africa coins. A half-rupee minted for the IBEAC - Imperial British...

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