On your suggestion, I went back and gave it a second look. I agree that the obverse is compelling. The horse is lifelike, not iconic and static....
Not bad. I am not sold on the subject or the excuse (825 years), but the design style is novel and interesting. Thanks for recommending it. I...
Personally, I am open on the parameters. I get the fact that NCLT is not "really" coinage, but then, what is a pied fort or a medal? Mints make...
Right. She was pretty. And the coin is shiny. But the building in the background was just thrown in to fill space. We say that numismatics is...
Complaining about the 2021-CC Morgan (which does not yet exist), the point was made that classic designs have more appeal than the mere...
I was immediately reminded of a scene in Isaac Asimov's Foundation. The First Foundation was sold to the emperor on the assumption that it could...
Roman. Salustia Orbiana, wife of Severus Alexander, 225-227, and it looks fake, a modern cast copy.
Thanks for the suggestion. I did not consider that. I went to PCGS and looked at the population report for Washington quarters. It is as you...
First, modern coins tend to get easily overlooked. So, congratulations on pursuing something for your own pleasure, rather than following the...
My questions begin with the bank-wrapped roll itself. My understanding is that silver dollars were tossed into bags because no one wanted them....
I did not know the Social War. I found these and other resources. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_War_(91–88_BC)...
Over the past five months, I set aside dollar bills. Today, I entered 166 of them into a spreadsheet to begin THE GREAT TAXICAB SERIAL NUMBER...
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