Yes! Now imagine, say for example, a Greek coin from the 4th century BC, and where THAT might have been in its lifetime, and you’ll understand...
And it’s a VIGO. I think those are cool. Historically interesting. I see @The Eidolon followed up with a related token.
Yes, and yes, and the second yes is the primary reason for the first.
Newly purchased 1702 Wildman. Might come in today’s mail… [ATTACH]
I’d LOVE to have dug a Fugio cent, no matter how rough!
I had a friend up thataway who dug three Massachusetts silvers- an Oak Tree and a pair of Pine Tree shillings! Right before he unexpectedly died...
A happy outcome on both. I was concerned the 1548 Saxony thaler might not straight grade, due to that little “divot” in front of the guy’s face....
You’re lucky to live in an area where such things are dug. Some colonial coppers made their way South down here- a buddy of mine dug a Nova...
Update: Well, I’ve got Photovision images of the NGC coin I bought, now. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I do think the other (PCGS) coin in the original...
It is indeed lovely. I like floral designs. Here’s my latest addition. (NGC PR69 UCAM). Half ounce. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Would anyone - especially a dealer- be willing to help me with retail appraisals on these coins? It’s not that I intend to sell them in the...
I think he said it was Frank Robinson.
:nailbiting::nailbiting::nailbiting:
True. I guess they get characterized for all the art bars and other collectibles they’ve cranked out. Their legal tender coinage is always high...
True, I have several like that. It’s not hard to be the top pop when you’re the only person who’s ever submitted one! :p
What's the denomination and "secret date" in the star on that big Spanish Franco piece?
Yes- Revolutionary France on that copper. One Decime, I think?
Third from left, bottom row- look for traces of the undertype on that Italian 20-centesimi.
@Evan Saltis- This will ship tomorrow, Wednesday, May 3rd.
Trust me, it’s better to get all that stuff outta the way when you’re young, and then settle down into boring conventionality. At least as far...
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