Maybe, yeah. I started out on the bubble but kinda firmed up. A little. Guess you could say I’m still on the bubble (i.e., I acknowledge it...
I'm on the bubble. Could go either way. You've got those faint, wipey hairlines there, so there might have been an old cleaning. But it's not...
Eh, I've seen worse things you coulda bought for twenny bux...
Kinda dark, but also kinda CircCam. Nice. Put me down for XF40.
That MA quarter appears to be the work of our mysterious Quarter Master. But what's the THINKINS riddle on the counterstamp mean? Hmm.
This.
(Edit: oops, I suppose that question might’ve been directed at our thread author, but I’ll answer it, too.) When my “Box of 100” is inside my...
Bird of Paradise, I'm pretty sure.
You rang? OK, I'll play. Some of these are sold coins from my past collections and some are present-day holdings. Greece (Ionia, Teos): silver...
Ahh, thanks, but save it for someone who’ll appreciate it more. It wouldn’t fit in my holey 19th Century type set. But someone else might find...
What a face! :)
Congrats! Nice aureus! Great portrait! I now have two, but both are of mine are lower grade than yours. Still, they’re both from the Twelve...
Amazing find!
Re. your new year’s comment: This is exactly my situation. I’ve actually sold some coins because I didn’t like the way they looked in photos!...
Though “clad quarter” is synonymous with “boring” in my book, that is a really super sweet example that I totally would have spent the money on....
Thanks. I only do pre-1900 holeys.
Collection in general. I haven’t found any holed coins in the wild, except while metal detecting.
Amazing find. It is certainly a late-1830s Coronet cent. As @Mr. Numismatist mentioned, perhaps @Coins4Eli or someone else well-versed in the...
[ATTACH] The Augustus coin. He was originally called Octavian, but was given the name “Augustus” as emperor. (And that name became a title for...
I know, right? Given my past luck with Caligula coins, I’ll keep my fingers crossed… :rolleyes:
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