Ian, Here is the Hugh V coin.Not in the best condition but it looks a lot better than these photos would suggest.A bit blurry too,call me Mikjo...
Cole, Welcome to the forum! Here is the most extreme example of age vs. value in my own collection.Speedy is right,this coin is 2400 or so years...
Ian, I'm looking through my albums now,which basically consist of a timeline of coinage...let's see..I have Louis IX (St. Louis).. Hugh...
ALMOST had me stumped but here is approximately what you have there. Antoninus Pius Æ Drachm of Alexandria, Egypt, The letters on the obverse are...
Ian, I read your post and thought to myself....hmmm..Charles the Bald?..I have one of those,so I went to my album and looked..and looked some...
apparently,they are quite good reproductions but to me,they look a bit flat.I wouldn't buy one.Here is a page from ebay that tells you quite a bit...
Cool!..no clue but it looks like maybe India..Taj Mahal type building and mandala wheel? Here's a modern commem and you can see similarities,like...
WOW guys! Those are beautiful.Ian,what relation is the guy on the coin to Elizabeth Bathory the "blood countess"? Ooh! Transylvania no less.
If your house was on fire or a hurricane bearing down on your house and you only had time to rescue one coin,which would it be? Here is mine.This...
frank, I just checked and actually the two coins are identical in diameter.I stacked them together and took this photo.no difference...hmm :confused:
Yeah,what he said. :)
huntsman, I can't believe that I never noticed that the denticles were missing on this coin.I took a closer look under a magnifying glass and can...
OK..my eyes aren't that great but I'm staring at your photo and I think I see EDW R ANGL DNS? and I cant make out the rest except another...
Now i'm trying to upgrade my mercury dime set.I won't rest until I get them all in this condition.I might die but no rest. ;)
nope,1909svdb and 1921 plain.There are no PF's but a lot of unc's including 1909vdb (very brown but with mint lustre around the...
Sylvester, I can see that it's a CIVITAS LONDON mintmark but what is the full inscription on the obverse?..I see the ED. By the way,I think we...
OK...hopefully you're still around.These are in the same order as above..left "asterisk" stars,right flat stars.Can you tell if they're actually...
I'm missing just one (or two) lincoln cents..can you guess which? :rolleyes:
Ray,They are from H.E. Harris,made for US coin sizes.For instance,the pennies are in dime holders and the Henry VI groat is a Sacagewea/SBA...
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