This one I acquired appears to be the same as No. 102 for that date in Lawrence's Barber dime guide (I looked through a dealer's copy briefly...
This appears to be a Barber variety, but it is a bit difficult to photograph. 1900-S with misplaced date, specifically a 0 protruding from the...
First I must admit that my daughter was the one to pick this out, we only had the quarter rolls to update her state quarter folder. From what I...
There was a Hard Times token recently posted, it generated some commentary on the number of varieties that exist. I would be curious to know if...
This is my sole example of an Anatolian Islamic iconographic coin, a silver dirham from Kai-Kusru II (1236-1245 AD). There was a period when a...
Shown is obverse and close-ups of a 1968-S cent pulled from roll searching. It displays some form of doubling (?), I'm guessing offset hub...
I'm fairly sure about this one but thought I'd show it for comments anyway. It appears to be a 1901-O RPD, and from Flynn's book I'd call it...
I bid on several of these this year before winning this one a few days ago. Philip V 8 reale minted in Mexico City 1737, assayers MF (Manuel de...
I'm not the kid, but I'm qualified to report for the one I took there. I saw no children on Thurs or Fri but when I walked in Saturday afternoon...
There exist eBay vendors who deserve some praise. Purchase of mine arrived in the mail today, heard a clinking sound in the envelope and my first...
While it seems that dollar coins are still confusing and repulsing cashiers across the US, there is a place where they get good use. A South...
I'm in Mesa, AZ today, saw something in the paper that made me laugh (sarcastically), thought I would share the jist of it, since there is no link...
I wanted to show one of my recent purchases. A silver drachm from the rule of Khusro II (590-628AD) of the Sassanian Empire (in Persia). This...
Would appreciate members' opinions on this 1932-D quarter. I don't know what an RPM for this date looks like, only that one is listed at CONECA....
I will probably be at the Long Beach coin show this coming Thursday. Just interested to see if anyone else might be attending.
QD Bowers would say, FH doesn't mean everything, you have to have FD! I saw this one today and could leave the store without buying it. What do...
This I found in a lincoln roll yesterday. Appears to be a blank planchet with raised rim. Weighs 2.52 g, which would make it a post-1982. Is it...
Show your star coins! Five or six sides OK! But they must be a central part of the design, not a border pattern. For that reason this thread is...
I was at a coin shop the other day looking for a 1893-S dime to fill the hole in Dansco, and came across this one. The repunched mint mark caught...
A friend of mine who does not know coins was in Cairo last week, Despite not knowing much of what to look for but having a good eye for...
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