geekpryde's Recent Activity

  1. geekpryde liked Tall Paul's post in the thread Let's see your newest acquisitions!.

    I have always been a fan of period one (1852-1856) California fractional gold coins. I like that they were developed to solve the...

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  2. geekpryde replied to the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    One of my favorite coin designs.

    Mar 27, 2026 at 11:06 AM
  3. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    Today is March 27th, and our type is the Indian Head Eagle (1908-1933). Since nobody posted yesterday, you may post ANY of your $10...

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  4. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    Yesterday, March 26th (I was out sick), our type was the Liberty Head Eagle (1838 - 1907). Here's mine. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...

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  5. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States: 1871 silver proof Seated Liberty half dime.

    United States: 1871 silver proof Seated Liberty half dime PCGS PR62. Cert. #52785313. Numista-17938, Krause-Mishler-91. Mintage:...

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  6. geekpryde liked Tony1982's post in the thread Rare early Hadrian bust.

    My latest purchase is this early denarius of Hadrian. I cannot find another example anywhere on the net apart from wildwinds which shows...

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  7. geekpryde replied to the thread Just received Newark siege coin back from NGC.

    Cool! My wife is a history nut, so I will have to show her this.

    Mar 26, 2026 at 9:19 AM
  8. geekpryde liked calcol's post in the thread Just received Newark siege coin back from NGC.

    Silver coins were issued in Newark by supporters of Charles I during the English civil war. During the war, various walled cities stayed...

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  9. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    Good morning. It is Wednesday, March 25th. Our type for today is the Indian Head Half Eagle (1908-29). Here's mine. I bought it not...

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  10. geekpryde liked paddyman98's post in the thread $1.00 - 1976 - Mismatched Prefix Error.

    Hello everyone, Another latest acquisition. Eye candy. Enjoy! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  11. geekpryde replied to the thread Guess the toning premium.

    Reverse toning very pretty, love those purples! Obverse is nothing special, even a bit of a negative. I think collectors prefer...

    Mar 24, 2026 at 8:58 PM
  12. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    Good morning. It is Tuesday, March 24th. Today our type is the Liberty Head Half Eagle (1839-1908). Here's mine. I don't really love...

    Mar 24, 2026 at 1:07 PM