Cool coin. Interesting packaging...
From the article I read, it was the response to the change shortage. Can't circulate enough quarters? Mint some halves. 2 fer 1!
Yup.
I see lots of scratches in the fields on the obverse and the bell on the reverse. Def would not be worth wasting the money to send in.
I'd take rolls of 1921 dimes and cents any day of the week :P I did find a well worn 1911 and 1919 cent in my last box.
That is an excellent coin! An interesting "error" and a Double Victory! Win/win in my book. I don't have any multiple struck Postumus to share. I...
Beautiful coins, all! I am partial to those Victory reverses :)
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I highly doubt it is counterfeit. The little extra weight and the darker color lead me to believe it is plated. There are companies that plate...
Could be plated
@dltsrq already nailed it but I just wanted to piggyback on and say that is a cool coin :) ID from wildwinds: Basil I and Constantine VII AE...
Thanks for the tour! I spent many a weekend wandering through the British Museum when I lived in London almost 20 years ago.
Can't take much to be better than the USPS at this point in the game...
Thank you! I don't know many of Cato (The Younger)'s coins, but I do remember that he met quite a horrific end: Cato did not immediately die of...
That is a great looking Victory. Who is it from?
That Mauritius is great! I only managed to get a 5 rupee note with a dodo on it when I visited Mauritius.
I really like the Republic denarii with Victory riding the chariot. I don't have one yet.
I think that about taps me out then, unfortunately. I have a Postumus but no picture right now since I am re-doing all of them. Looking forward to...
Oh man, going back through the list and it looks like we forgot everyone's favorite nut-job, Commodus! [ATTACH] Commodus AR Denarius 183 AD...
I'm running out of emperors that we don't yet have :( This has bee awesome though!
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