I can't compete with the beautiful examples already shown -- great job, guys! -- but for the sake of completeness, here are mine.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great find! Interior cuds are MUCH scarcer than the usual edge cuds. Here are a few examples from my specialty.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm sure that silver and gold will reach those $$ levels. But by that time a $100 bill won't buy a loaf of bread.
Yours is a nice, decent Cleo. Mine (below) cost me dearly. The best Cleo bronze I've seen (obv only, also below) is not mine.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
One can *ASK* whatever they want. Greed has no limit.
I had always wondered what the guy who invented Bacon Bits looked like.
Yep, those are big -- but HERE is a Hockey Puck! Siberian Ruble Nova[ATTACH] del.
You say "Silver, Post your oldest". OK, by your rules, here's mine. Syracuse, 413BC.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Didius and his ladies are rather hard to come by -- especially decent. Since I only collect Sestertii/Medallions,...
Acid-soaked
They actually come a lot worse. Here is my candidate for "World's Worst 1804 Cent"[ATTACH]
I could likely tell for sure if there were good obv/rev images.
INTERESTING! God is still there, but the "Trust" is missing.
Sensible, your group-picture is priceless and is well-worth repeating for every deserving posting.
Actually, 1793-1797, 1800, 1802-1811, 1825-1835, 1849-1851, 1853-1857. 1836, 1852, and 1840-1848 were Proof-only, struck for collectors (not for...
Sorry -- the 'Edit' picked up the wrong image. Here is a cap-strike brockage.[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Here is what a cap-strike looks like. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Or a cap-strike brockage.
First-century Sestercii were about Morgan-dollar size. By the 260's they had shrunk to the size of a US quarter-dollar or smaller. They were...
I can't come close to what Julius Germanicus has posted, but I have enjoyed Sestertii -- and Medallions and other large Roman bronzes for thirty...
If the machine rejected it, that's probably because it's underweight. That could be from losing a layer from a lamination or from something being...
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