1883 "buffalo bill" morgan dollar

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  1. billzach

    billzach Senior Member

    reverse carving with the subject being the opening of the wild west show in 1883 by buffalo bill...obverse is original and is a 1883 morgan dollar...it took over 35 hours to carve this one..[ps] rim is also engraved
     

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    billzach, Feb 11, 2006
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  3. GDJMSP

    GDJMSP Numismatist Moderator

    Very nice work Bill !! I got a feeling that my great, great granddaddy would even be proud of that one himself ;)
     
    GDJMSP, Feb 11, 2006
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  4. Becky

    Becky Darkslider

    I love it!! Thanks for sharing it Bill:D
     
    Becky, Feb 11, 2006
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  5. Speedy

    Speedy Researching Coins Supporter

    Well done Bill!

    Speedy
     
    Speedy, Feb 11, 2006
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  6. Charlie32

    Charlie32 Coin Collector

    :thumb: That's the best one yet.:kewl:

    Charlie
     
    Charlie32, Feb 11, 2006
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  7. Speedy

    Speedy Researching Coins Supporter

    ???....I know...I'm being nosey again :D

    Speedy
     
    Speedy, Feb 11, 2006
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  8. De Orc

    De Orc Well-Known Member

    Bill what can I say other than it is superb, I would be very happy to display something of that quality in my collection :thumb:

    De Orc :kewl:
     
    De Orc, Feb 12, 2006
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  9. RickieB

    RickieB Expert Plunger Sniper

    Bill Zach... I am always amazed by your work...truly :kewl:

    RickieB
     
    RickieB, Feb 12, 2006
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  10. GDJMSP

    GDJMSP Numismatist Moderator

    Wiiliam F. Cody, the subject of that coin.
     
    GDJMSP, Feb 12, 2006
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  11. Speedy

    Speedy Researching Coins Supporter

    So I'm guessing he was your great, great granddaddy....?...cool!

    Speedy
     
    Speedy, Feb 12, 2006
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  12. GDJMSP

    GDJMSP Numismatist Moderator

    Yup ;)
     
    GDJMSP, Feb 12, 2006
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  13. lakebreeze

    lakebreeze New Member

    Now Thats A Piece Of Work!
     
    lakebreeze, Feb 12, 2006
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  14. Speedy

    Speedy Researching Coins Supporter

    Cool!....a neat person to have in the family!
    I hope to post something here in a few weeks that has to do with a President that is back in my family tree....hope I win it!

    Speedy
     
    Speedy, Feb 12, 2006
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