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Spark1951 liked Slowhands's post in the thread My Brother's "worthless" coins.
So my brother has been telling me for years about the coins my grandmother gave him from my grandfathers collection. I got the...
Aug 2, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread How on earth could this have happened?.
Come on guys. Think about it. On that day a US Mint employee was going about his business. He had with him the gold coin a family...
Aug 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM -
Spark1951 liked JoshuaP's post in the thread Help Identify Coin: Medieval German or Austrian?.
I bought a collection of several hundred loose and very rough ancient coins. I just started going through them and saw this one and...
Aug 1, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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Spark1951 liked scottishmoney's post in the thread Help Identify Coin: Medieval German or Austrian?.
Saxony or Poland - the king is Augustus III of Poland - an elected monarch from Saxony.
Aug 1, 2026 at 5:59 PM -
Spark1951 liked Amit Vyas's post in the thread The Odyssey’s Most Tragic Story.
New coins and video. :-) [MEDIA] C. Mamilius Limetanus, AR Denarius, Rome mint, 82 BC, Babelon (Mamilia) 6, Crawford 362/1, RBW 1370...
Aug 1, 2026 at 10:34 AM
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Spark1951 replied to the thread How on earth could this have happened?.
…allow me to humbly rephrase: “…and it ruined a possibly imperfect, but undeniably better even at only melt value…good gold piece”. I...
Jul 31, 2026 at 4:22 PM -
Spark1951 liked KBBPLL's post in the thread How on earth could this have happened?.
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Jul 31, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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Spark1951 liked KBBPLL's post in the thread How on earth could this have happened?.
OK, I see it, or at least 89. Maybe in hand they can definitively tell that there's another 8 there. I guess it doesn't really matter...
Jul 31, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Spark1951 replied to the thread How on earth could this have happened?.
When it comes down to it being contrived or a natural origin error you have to consider the realms of “possibility” and “probability”....
Jul 30, 2026 at 10:11 PM -
Spark1951 liked ksmooter61's post in the thread How on earth could this have happened?.
This may be one of several known errors in 1970 that were intentionally created by a worker(s), but the security was such that they...
Jul 30, 2026 at 9:56 PM