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  1. longnine009 liked Gilbert's post in the thread Big "antiquities" bust in EU?.

    Indeed. Once a salt always a salt.

    Nov 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM
  2. longnine009 liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    Wow. They sure were longwinded in the 18th and 19th centuries, weren't they? I love that old-style long-S on the Snelling title page....

    Nov 25, 2025 at 9:10 AM
  3. longnine009 liked BRandM's post in the thread Let's see your exonumia!.

    I like thin planchets too. In the "old days" a lot of odd shaped letters and numbers were cut into dies. I've seen many examples of a 1...

    Nov 25, 2025 at 9:08 AM
  4. longnine009 replied to the thread Let's see your exonumia!.

    I like thin planchets. I guess they can save some money on them too which help the members. Was it ever determined why the 5 looked...

    Nov 25, 2025 at 7:14 AM
  5. longnine009 liked BRandM's post in the thread Let's see your exonumia!.

    I recently picked up this token to add to my coin related exonumia collection. It wasn't sold as such but looks like a die trial to...

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  6. longnine009 liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Trade-Up Game: how far will I get in one year?.

    I made my choice. Trade #2: 1908 Canada (Newfoundland) silver 50-cent piece of Edward VII Received from: @H8_modern Estimated value:...

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  7. longnine009 replied to the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    I believe that too was customary. I also like what @KBBPLL said about such titles serving as a table of contents before someone...

    Nov 25, 2025 at 12:26 AM
  8. longnine009 liked Tall Paul's post in the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    Were they paid by the word?

    Nov 25, 2025 at 12:15 AM
  9. longnine009 liked green18's post in the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    When I saw the title, what immediately came to mind was this. [ATTACH] Apologies for the interruption.......

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  10. longnine009 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    We'll pause until you get back from the Liquor store. I thought Binocular's.

    Nov 25, 2025 at 12:14 AM
  11. longnine009 liked BRandM's post in the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    Yikes, 53 words. I don't even think I know 53 different words. Yeah, my conversations are kinda short. I'm pretty much at the end as...

    Nov 24, 2025 at 3:25 PM
  12. longnine009 liked Mr. Numismatist's post in the thread Mexico 8 Reales - Fake?.

    It's fake. It has that artificial greyish color that many silver dollar counterfeits have.

    Nov 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
  13. longnine009 liked KBBPLL's post in the thread Bushnell's windy book title..

    Apparently they had not yet come up with the concept of a "table of contents" so that was the title.

    Nov 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM