Spark1951's Recent Activity

  1. Spark1951 liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread Heritage upping the buyer's premium.

    Pretty soon their hunger will be born of starvation, not of natural appetite.

    Dec 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
  2. Spark1951 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread New Jersey, 1999, doubling on the reverse?.

    Thats die deterioration doubling, see how it wraps around the devices. This kind of doubling is common on Cupro Nickel coinage.

    Dec 15, 2025 at 11:47 AM
  3. Spark1951 liked mrbadexample's post in the thread [CLOSED] Tibor's Denar Giveaway- who wants a 520-year-old early-dated silver coin?.

    Wow, that's awesome! :D I do get my fair share of luck... Many, many thanks @tibor , this will be treasured. My oldest dated coin for...

    Dec 15, 2025 at 11:41 AM
  4. Spark1951 liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread [CLOSED] Tibor's Denar Giveaway- who wants a 520-year-old early-dated silver coin?.

    Awesome win!! Merry Christmas early. :)

    Dec 15, 2025 at 11:41 AM
  5. Spark1951 liked mrbadexample's post in the thread [CLOSED] Tibor's Denar Giveaway- who wants a 520-year-old early-dated silver coin?.

    Hurrah! This thing's great and I'm chuffed to bits. Thanks @tibor and LM, Christmas has come early. :happy: [ATTACH]

    1505.jpg Dec 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM
  6. Spark1951 liked Troodon's post in the thread US coins depicting people still alive at the time.

    I was debating whether to include that or not but the insistence that it was just supposed to be a baseball player, and not any specific...

    Dec 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM
  7. Spark1951 liked Michael K's post in the thread Awesome 1970-S Jefferson found by CRH.

    They made this in business strike and proofs. I am assuming the rim is not a proof rim. Nice coin. When I find something like this I...

    Dec 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
  8. Spark1951 liked Inspector43's post in the thread Awesome 1970-S Jefferson found by CRH.

    This is a nice 55 year old coin I found today. [ATTACH]

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  9. Spark1951 liked ddddd's post in the thread 2017 Australia Rooster Reverse Proof?.

    That is the standard bullion version of the lunar series from the Perth Mint. They do have a reverse proof appearance but it is not the...

    Dec 13, 2025 at 11:50 PM
  10. Spark1951 liked Heavymetal's post in the thread 2017 Australia Rooster Reverse Proof?.

    Is this a Reverse Proof? Any guesses on value would help me. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  11. Spark1951 liked Michael K's post in the thread Beware - Fake Carson City Dollars.

    EBay should be prosecuted for promoting counterfeiting, and profiting from counterfeiting. A huge fine and some prison sentences might...

    Dec 13, 2025 at 9:47 PM
  12. Spark1951 liked The Meat man's post in the thread British Hong Kong 1876 cent, nice eye appeal.

    I bought this one mainly for the charming portrait and the attractively toned surfaces. Not an expensive purchase, but a happy one!...

    Hong Kong 1876 cent.jpg Dec 13, 2025 at 9:45 PM
  13. Spark1951 liked Michael K's post in the thread Ring of Death Cents - Ludicrous eBay listing.

    They know it's garbage. I can't believe anyone would even actually buy that crud. Ebay is a legalized con game. It is a disgrace.

    Dec 13, 2025 at 9:44 PM
  14. Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread Ring of Death Cents - Ludicrous eBay listing.

    Hello everyone, I saw this listing on eBay. This seller wants $1200.00 for damaged Cents o_O I already sent him a private message...

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