You are quite right, it’s described as almost prooflike.
Nice quality photos with relatively little effort. Must try it out. Thanks
1934 Wreath Crown MS64+. A mintage of only 932 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you Sir, the only problem is that then I'd have to change my name....and still someone would call it a fake:D:D:D;)
Glad you think so!!!
1691 William and Mary TERTIO Crown. A hard one to find in decent condition [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think, without meaning to offend any Welsh members here, after Edward I conquered Wales and conducted his campaigns against the Scots, Wales was...
I did but moved to check something and can't find it again. This is for the 1828 which is a VERY similar, almost identical strike....
Gave my Avatar coin a Botox shot........I think it looks much better in an MS64+, just shy of the single highest graded (MS65) coin. The toning is...
I think you might have the 2 cents or 2 Pice coin at 28mm and almost 19g. The 1 cent or 1 Pice coin is 25mm and approximately 9.5g. Very nice...
The weight is 1.3217 oz. Don't have the diameter. Apparently these were off-metal strikes struck from dies intended for silver coins. Hence the...
I think people at the two big grading companies will understand this coin better. One cannot expect the strike etc. to be similar to a modern so...
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Thanks LM. Also upgraded my Avatar coin.....will post that later:happy:
If you're already buying from Heritage, why not talk to them (Sam). Even after their charges and BP I'm sure you'll get more than what a dealer...
I've posted this on the World Coins forum as well but expect a bigger response for additional information or suggestions here:) Our good friend...
Our good friend John (@panzerman) once narrated a story about trying to educate some of the people in his local coin club by displaying a 10...
Love the interesting stuff you dig up and at the same time doing your bit to preserve history. Great finds:)
Is it common to find ancients (I'm talking Lysimachus with diademed head of Alexander III tetradrachms) struck from EXACTLY the same dies or is it...
:D:D Just the one. Not too many in silver either by the look of things:)
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