Didn't Napoleon become Emperor in 1804?
As true as you probably are, my love of mahogany and mahogany furniture out weights my love of coins, so cabinet comes first my friend. :D I...
Another one over to the wicked way of slabbing... :(
Oldest milled coin (i.e machine made non-hammered) is a 1674 Charles II sixpence also of England.
King Stephen penny of England struck around 1136.
i really need a job... :D
After i'm dead i don't think i'd care less where the coins go.* I've enjoyed them, even if a dealer rips off my family inheriters then it's...
Nickel is non ferrous because ferrous means iron. Hence the symbol Fe for iron. Nickel does not contain iron and is therefore not ferrous....
It's alright. The thread would probably continue along if everyone else stop posting too, cos i'd think of something to put! Anything to break the...
Oh i keep going through the upgrading routine. Yes you lose alot alotta money.
Ha i picked a bad example there with the Lincoln! I forgot he was on both sides of the coin, but the overall point still stands, as the date side...
I've come to the conclusion i'll never get most of the coins i'd love to have... :D
Hey i'm going through this mid-life crisis and i'm only 20! I've sold most of my coins off, i just can't focus. I've quit trying.
I have to buy my circulated silver coins (washington/mercs/roosies) from ebay usually over book value.
You see i get none of this, nothing interesting in change whatsoever. By interesting i mean silver... if it ain't silver i ain't interested.
That looks a bit like a Leopard (half florin) Ian... it can't be can it?
Ah GD i meet that coin again. I did point you to another one of those a few months before you bought that one remember?
Well there's always a first... :D My insalubrious bank account is cursing you mightily, i on the other hand am enamoured.
Now you see there's a coin design i never liked. Just doesn't look Royal enough. I forget who was in power in 1848. Definately not Charles X.
You're a cruel cruel man...
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