Beautiful example of a very historical coin. Great aquisition. Very nice bust.
I read the book 'The Life and Times of George III' by John Clarke, and found it to be quite interesting. I would reccommend it to anyone...
Rare 5x for $1 Bin Finds Yeah, finding rare coins in such bins is always fun. I found a lower grade French Martinique 1897 50 centimes in the...
Very cool. It's always nice to get a coin and see that it looks alot better in hand than in the photos. I'd love to see some photos of the coin...
Interesting stuff, thanks for the link. Wildcat, heh, yep, like the college teams.... I'm glad you got an example of the type of coin you like,...
Panama Silver 1/10 Balboa 1934 The second one in your first post is a 90% silver Panama 1934 1/10 Balboa, or Un Decimo de Balboa en Espanol. Not...
oh.... blitzen: pretty cool to end up with any silver coin in change these days, cool find. I sure do like those 1967 coins, all of them. I...
Yeah, when selling these(the 1967 10 and 25c Canadian coins), most places will give you the 50% value, since I don't think they can tell either....
1936 British florin in the 5x for a dollar bin?.... for .20 cents? Wow, great find! Very nice Panama Proofs too. I also like the NZ coins. I...
Well, if I had bought a bunch of gold 10 years ago when I was 16, I would be doing pretty well right now..... at least you are into coin...
Ah wow, very interesting, those first two have really nice crabs, and I can see the crayfish better. Very cool, and interesting how the dot...
Well 5 Rappen coins, depending on the date, can be pretty easily and inexpensively found. The coin shop I go to has dozens in their 25cent bin......
Do you mean the 5 Rappen coin with the woman's bust on the obverse and a wreath with grapes with just the numeral '5' inside on the reverse? I...
The Swiss coins of that style are quite beautiful. I have quite a few, including a rare 1901 1/2 Franc with a mintage of 200,000. A 1941 1/2 Franc...
Cool stuff. The British 1944 1d looks like it has been cleaned possibly, that date is fairly common, and lists for .25 cents US in 'fine'...
Those are two British Pennies, they were struck with that reverse style up through the 1960s, until Britain decimalized it's currency. If you...
Yeah, I suppose they look about the same grade, hard to tell though like you said. Well, having a job definitely helps, heh. A car doesn't hurt...
Very cool coin, I really like the traditional style designs under the crown on the one side, and around the center hole. I always wanted to get...
Yeah, 1.31 gr, cute little guy. Very nice owl, it really stands out. I would assume the difference in the eyes is just wear due to them being one...
Yeah I am not a fan of the fakes, that pretty much goes without saying. But when it comes to a coin with a beautiful design that would cost a half...
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