I need another, now that you mention it…
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Aha. And then the person assembling the magazine cover just chose one. I begin to see how this could have happened.
Revisiting this old repost of an even older story of mine, and thought I'd shamelessly bump it back up into the sunlight for the 2020s, since it...
Speaking of Spanish maravedis coins found on islands... (The one I found is a 4-maravedis). [IMG]
This is the method I personally use. All of my better coins are professionally photographed, usually by the folks at PCGS or NGC, but...
@Randy Abercrombie - remind me later and I'll move this thread to the Memoriam forum. Not to hide it, but for posterity's sake.
Knew @Oldhoopster was sick. Did not know he'd left us. He was a good fella.
I think it's one of those series of medals put out as advertising promos in the 1950s or early '60s. Shell Oil did a Presidential series, but...
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Your 1910 nickel is a good looking holey and I would have kept it for my own holey collection, but I'm doing a 19th century type set, so 1910 is...
You now have a holey Barber half and I don't! I gave you mine without replacing it (yet). I'll find another.
Ditto. 65 for me. Had a tough time seeing through the toning, and Washingtons are not my strongest suit when it comes to grading, anyway. PS-...
Here's how my Ancients & Medievals gallery is looking now.
Finally, the results of Submission #6707874! As some of you will recall, a few of these were formerly in NGC slabs but broken out by the previous...
Extra entry post for @mrbadexample, who really should get a coin of Hadrian's, after visiting the Wall. Consider it a homework assignment, should...
Those photos make the former metal detectorist in me all twitchy. Just think of how many coins like the prize coin must be sleeping in the dirt...
@BuffaloHunter - I enjoyed your post. And it was nice to give your entry to @potty dollar 1878. But here's another extra entry, just for you.
I thought I was gonna see another roadkill Zincoln when I clicked in from the title, so this was a pleasant surprise. I like the coin. I do...
Wow, that's crazy. The one coin visible as the focal point of the photo! You'd think someone would've whispered in someone's ear.
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