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  1. Spark1951 liked JPD3's post in the thread Free Foreign Note.

    I couldn't get a good pic of the watermark, but you got my curiosity up. I did some investigating on the series. That style note started...

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  2. Spark1951 replied to the thread Free Foreign Note.

    Clarification: I should have said 8.1 cents

    May 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
  3. Spark1951 liked The Meat man's post in the thread A Domitian Quadrans - for Sure?.

    Hello Miia, your coin is indeed a quadrans of Domitian, RIC 248. Nice one! It is one of my favorite types.

    May 16, 2026 at 11:40 PM
  4. Spark1951 replied to the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.

    I voted #4. As noted for another, looks too good and felt “off”.

    May 16, 2026 at 9:04 PM
  5. Spark1951 liked The Meat man's post in the thread VOC Japanese plate from the Asian Art Museum (and a coin).

    That's a cool plate! I like VOC coins. I have a few, and even more on my wish-list. Here's an early-ish duit from my collection: [ATTACH]

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  6. Spark1951 liked The Eidolon's post in the thread VOC Japanese plate from the Asian Art Museum (and a coin).

    Wound up having some time I needed to wait in the city, so I stopped by the Asian Art Museum. I liked this "VOC" plate they had, which...

    VOC Plate.jpg 1 Duit VOC West Friesland 1729-1794 copy.jpg May 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM
  7. Spark1951 liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Post-mint manipulation or something else?.

    That is a bogus quarter!

    May 16, 2026 at 4:27 PM
  8. Spark1951 liked PamR's post in the thread 83,000 Post Celebration.

    So true! Although I am no where near the collector that you and others are here on CT, but have learned a lot and learned a lot to help...

    May 16, 2026 at 4:16 PM
  9. Spark1951 liked -jeffB's post in the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.

    #4 - the guy on the left has the same expression I'd have if I were facing someone with four eyes...

    May 16, 2026 at 12:04 PM
  10. Spark1951 liked Michael K's post in the thread Free Foreign Note.

    In 1985 the Philippine peso traded 18-19 against the US dollar 5+cents. Now the peso is 61 to to the dollar. Demonetized Banknotes: If...

    May 16, 2026 at 9:52 AM
  11. Spark1951 replied to the thread Free Foreign Note.

    Yes, but now you know why they used it as a bookmark.

    May 16, 2026 at 1:55 AM
  12. Spark1951 liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Free Foreign Note.

    Can't even buy a stamp for that, geez! :wideyed:

    May 16, 2026 at 1:50 AM
  13. Spark1951 replied to the thread Free Foreign Note.

    Sal…quick reality check for you…as of about 90 minutes ago the exchange rate for the Philippine peso was .0162 USD. Times 5 equals .081...

    May 16, 2026 at 1:45 AM
  14. Spark1951 liked kountryken's post in the thread 83,000 Post Celebration.

    Congratulations on achieving such amazing numbers. You've earned them. You've very knowledgeable, but more importantly you try to be...

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