Speedy, Is it a real misstrike?? I've never heard of that one before.I have a '44 proof walker half but unfortunately it isn't cameo.
In case anyone is interested or has never seen this original govt.packaging,I have two sets to show you.The 1955 set still had the original...
I have that same coin. NOT!
Very nice job there Bone.Can't wait to see the next batch.
Aidan, If I'm not mistaken,he is from Ukraine?;)
My Nikon,like a lot of digital cameras,has a function that I didn't discover right away.If I zoom to the max and then continue holding the button...
Well isn't that convenient? Maybe they haven't yet invented the roll..hehe We can start a new forum,"Baggie searchers Post Your Results" and...
You can tell better with coin in hand,by changing the light and using magnification.Here is a list of all of his coins with this design and...
Bone, I think you've hit the nail on the head.Even though Constantine is usually depicted as a short bearded square jawed guy,a lot of his coins...
That 2 cent piece is really nice considering it was in the ground so long.The reverse hardly shows any wear and I suspect what looks like worn...
You guys are too good! 10 centavos.How about that girl hitting a hammer on and anvil and the volcano in the background?
I bought this today.Do you recognize it?...:whistle:
Just added a second Byzantine scyphate (cup shaped) Trachydrachm to the collection. I'm not sure why they minted them in this form but my theory...
All right Ashley! Please keep us posted.
I think that is a dragon St. George is fighting.;) You have some really good snake coins!
andrgo, What you have is a Philadelphia Mint cent.They have never had mintmarks on them.In fact,only recently have the other coin...
If you look at the area that has blackened in your 'before" pic you will see that it was a bit lighter than the rest of the coin.I suspect that...
No:smile any more snakes?I have one if those ancient "medusa" snake coins from Parion,Greece too but Bonedigger's is way cooler.
Exactly right Aidan. Someone has taken the obverse from the 1947 Royal Visit 5 shilling KM#31 and somehow paired it with the reverse of a Queen...
Danr, This is the legacy set which is actually a part of the Franklin series as originally advertised so technically it isn't a re-issue.The coins...
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