Thanks for the update! :)
It is now time for the Round 1 drawing! [ATTACH] Our lucky number was... 17! [ATTACH] And Post #17 was by... @paddyman98 ! Coingratulations,...
Leopold the Hogmouth was a different guy entirely. His similarity to Maximilian II Emanuel on this coin is entirely coincidental. Long hair, big...
Yes, the 1921 Peace dollar is a key date.
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It looks completely normal to me, in the context of early 18th century coins. Note the squared-off area at 10:00 on the obverse. That appears to...
@Vytis - sorry I failed to get your prize shipped yesterday, as originally intended. It has gone out this morning, however.
Your ShimmerVision™ technique is particularly effective with proofs like those. Awesome!
Hey, I've got one of those, too! I sent mine off to PCGS... just for the heck of it. [IMG] The Ashepoo is also a river in South Carolina. Cool...
That counterstamped Columbian half is neat. Appears to be a love token (albeit counterstamped rather than engraved). It's also a CircCam. I...
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Mansfeld? Nice design. Saint George and the dragon, I presume. Funny how often and how long he's been showing up on World coins.
I did buy a bag of 100 UNC 1965 Churchill crowns a while back, as it happens. Couldn't refuse 'em, at 40 cents apiece. I also acquired a large...
I’ve always liked Roman women on coins.
And so you shall have it!
The Round 8 prize is now presumed lost in the mail. :(:mad: Replacement prize shipped 5 February 2025. @INDE1977 - do please post here when the...
I was Rob Dobbs for several years, after my stepfather adopted us (I later went back to my birth name). But to honor my late stepfather's family,...
Been there, done that. :) Never thought I'd be able to, but after I came into a little inheritance in early 2022, I bought several coins I never...
Not unless you have several million dollars lying around...
Here's an early S-mint quarter eagle which was once on my old Holey Gold Hat. [IMG] [IMG] I still have the hat, and wear it to coin shows, but...
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