Nice one, @Codera - and wow, @The Meat man ! I gave this one away in my Giveaway #97. @Curtisimo won it, and his pictures of it captured that...
Cool. Gotta love all those flow lines. That metal was goin' places! ONF is the sound I make when I'm in bed and the heavy cat jumps down from...
I bought it so I could crack it out and put in my roll of them. When I get enough of them to complete the roll, I'm gonna deposit them at the bank.
Keep at this, and I say there's gonna be a Capped Bust half dime or dime in your future! (I only dug one Capped Bust US coin- it was an 1829 half...
PS- that 1919 quarter looks pretty nice. Most of those earlier SLQs went on to get their dates worn off in circulation, until the Mint changed...
I tip my hat to you, sir. By a large margin, you have exceeded my lifetime silver totals from my 1992-2013 detecting career.
Before I read all the OP, I thought the problem was gonna be PVC.
Well, I might have been closer, but I was a lowballer, too!
Regarding that token, it wasn’t so much a case of it being worn slick, as it was of it being a very basic design. I think it originally just had...
That’s an understatement.
Nice!
I once found a promo token from one of those early 1930s “Gold Diggers” movies in a bulk bag. [IMG] [IMG]
Wow. A Marciana (?) aureus.
We do not. That is an entirely different part of Georgia.
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Tracking says my outgoing package has landed in my recipient’s mailbox.
Do note that while I myself am a slabber- mostly for display purposes and because the rest of my collection is slabbed- I do not necessarily...
I suspect there’s some other reason for those deliberate defacements. Might have even been something semi-practical at the time? But who knows....
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