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  1. The Meat man liked -monolith-'s post in the thread This coin checks all the boxes.

    I purchased this coin simply because it's a brockage. However it checks a lot of my coin collection boxes: [ATTACH] Brockage Coin:...

    x-Gordian III Brockage temp.jpg x-Gordian III Brockage.jpg x-Gordian III Moesia Superior, Viminacium.jpg x-Gordian III - Collection.jpg Jul 31, 2025 at 3:33 PM
  2. The Meat man liked alurid's post in the thread World Coins free-for-all!.

    X#11, 1952, 10,000 mintage, .900 FS, 30. mm, 12.5g, Numister# 115623. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  3. The Meat man liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread I'm a winner....

    I have the earlier issue of this coin with laurels that I like better; mainly because it is ex Peter Weiß. [ATTACH] for those not...

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  4. The Meat man liked Dafydd's post in the thread I'm a winner....

    I bought a large lot in Leu for one coin and overpaid because I secured a better example as a single lot. After my Forrest Gump moment...

    Jul 30, 2025 at 11:15 PM
  5. The Meat man replied to the thread I'm a winner....

    That is a really nice example.

    Jul 30, 2025 at 10:52 PM
  6. The Meat man liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread I'm a winner....

    Thanks Barry, but this one is the latest addition to my Constantinople collection. [ATTACH]

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  7. The Meat man liked yarm's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Medal by the Royal Mint for the 1886 Ripon Millenary Festival. [ATTACH] Ripon Millenary Festival - Wikipedia

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  8. The Meat man liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread 1887 BRITISH 5 POUND GOLD COIN WITH COUNTER STAMP TO THE LEFT OF THE DATE??.

    Maybe it's to verify the gold content??? Maybe Chinese? o_O

    Jul 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
  9. The Meat man replied to the thread 1887 BRITISH 5 POUND GOLD COIN WITH COUNTER STAMP TO THE LEFT OF THE DATE??.

    Strange. I wonder what it's for?

    Jul 30, 2025 at 4:59 PM
  10. The Meat man replied to the thread World Coins free-for-all!.

    Mint fresh! Lovely!

    Jul 30, 2025 at 4:58 PM
  11. The Meat man liked yarm's post in the thread World Coins free-for-all!.

    1889c 1/4 anna [ATTACH]

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  12. The Meat man liked fretboard's post in the thread 1887 BRITISH 5 POUND GOLD COIN WITH COUNTER STAMP TO THE LEFT OF THE DATE??.

    Nice coin there, here's my half! :smuggrin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  13. The Meat man liked Barry Murphy's post in the thread Otacilia Severa Aureus - before and after.

    Just looking something up today and ran across this. Thought I'd share. Some of these people that do "restoration" work are pretty good...

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  14. The Meat man liked mrbadexample's post in the thread World Coins free-for-all!.

    I found it really tough to find either issue with "FAMILY GROCERS" properly struck up.

    Jul 29, 2025 at 10:04 AM