Wow that's really helpful. So to me it really looks like figure 12, at least closest to it. Makes me wonder about minting, etc. Was 1 oz of raw...
Thanks for the responses! I agree that this isn't conventionally beautiful so much. She is very interested in history (has considered archeology...
:D those will be my back up plan
Thinking ahead for something cool to get for my daughter for Christmas. She's been saying that she wants something with ruby due to her birth...
Your coin looks so nice! What great condition! Thanks for the informative link! So looking at the other ones: S108&S109>S49...
Hey guys! This thread is really fascinating! I'll add my one battle coin. Though I think it's not commemorative but rather was used to pay for...
This is my perspective. Any hobby could be seen as a poor financial investment. Totally agree on that. However, waste of money very much...
This forum is really cool. I posted looking to confirm my coin and learn more about the abbreviations, and ended up learning about biblical...
This is exactly what I was thinking. I wonder if there is any written stories of this sort of thing. It would even make a good novel.
I had no idea such existed! Do you ever find gems there?
Dynomite!
:D No comment there Insider.
This is good advice guys. So whom is an established dealer? I'd love to know just where to start. I mean I have seen a few cool things on...
I'll check that out too.
I'll consider that, but I really need to stop buying coins :) I have almost 40 now. HOWEVER I do have the OK from my daughter to buy her some...
Thank you for this! I'll read through it. So you are saying that some mints would be making plated coins on purpose right? Would this be done...
You just blew my mind man. I guess it's something you get used to. Like when i read something I don't read each letter, I just mentally...
Thank you for this. I'll give it a try.
Yah Frank. It was awesome when I put it on, my brain just zipped back in time and had some incredible imagination of who he was and what he was...
Thanks! I'm starting to get really excited about artifacts. I also have a Roman clay oil lamp that I plan to actually use. I bought what is...
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