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derkerlegand liked JoshuaP's post in the thread 1906 D Barber Dime - AU Details?.

Howdy folks! I bought this dime for the splendid price of $30. The pictures from the seller were ok. In hand, it is very nice! The coin...

derkerlegand liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Maine penny?.

Many, many years later, I did indeed!

derkerlegand liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Maine penny?.

Oh! As a New Englander, I find this fascinating. :) So? There is a chance for me as a Metal Detectorist finding ancient coinage....

derkerlegand liked The Meat man's post in the thread Victoria 1875 shilling: an ordinary coin with extraordinary eye appeal.

Being a generalist collector, there may be any number of reasons why I'm drawn to a given coin. Sometimes, I go for it simply because it...

derkerlegand liked daveydempsey's post in the thread Victoria 1875 shilling: an ordinary coin with extraordinary eye appeal.

Look up "Die Numbers" Your coin has the Die Number 33 just above the date.

derkerlegand liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The East India Company Closed Down!.

Dignified and admired, indeed. Made her mark on history, she did. Just like Victoria. The Brits seem to have had good luck with...

derkerlegand liked fretboard's post in the thread The East India Company Closed Down!.

Yes, here's a gold Victoria I picked up a few months ago, it's only a half sovereign but still one of my favorite British coins!...

derkerlegand liked The Meat man's post in the thread The East India Company Closed Down!.

It is remarkable isn't it? The combined reigns of Elizabeth I, Victoria, and Elizabeth II account for close to 20% of the entire history...

derkerlegand liked fretboard's post in the thread The East India Company Closed Down!.

In 2022 I bought a Gold Mohur from the EIC, only 100 coins were minted in 24k gold in that year, they minted one again in 2023 and 2024,...

derkerlegand replied to the thread Maine penny?.

Actually, haven't you found a Roman coin in the dirt of, where was it, S. Carolina or Georgia?

derkerlegand liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Maine penny?.

When I was a brand-new collector in the late 1970s, Coins magazine had an article about this piece. It really fired up my young...

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Maine penny?

"...The artifact, sometimes called the "Maine Penny," is now in the Maine State Museum. Its discovery has raised a number of questions —...

Forum: Coin Chat

derkerlegand liked panzerman's post in the thread My coll. Volume II (1100-1750AD).

PART 2 of Volume II. One close up to show more detail:)[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...

derkerlegand liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread I went to a local coin show.

Magically Delicious! . . . sort of.