Yes, the Venezuelan coin is a 5-Bolívares, not a 1-Bolivar. I goofed. .900 fine silver, not .835. So actually, better a thing than my initial...
Thanks. And yep, I had it as a 1-Bolivar, not a 5-Bolívares. Fixed.
And I’ve seen pics of a 1/10 ounce gold eagle someone found.
People HAVE found small gold. I’ve seen at least two credible accounts of that.
You do have a Claudius, just the much later Claudius Gothicus. :)
OK, you edited.
Yeah, but you didn't pick your prize lot.
(Old giveaway link removed) (2 coins) Venezuela: silver 5-Bolívares, 1929, & Germany (Saxony): notgeld 50 pfennig, 1921, in red Meissen porcelain...
Had me going for a few seconds, though!
LordM Giveaway #88 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: @Gamerzilla2012 won Shipping status: n/a Winner's notice of receipt: n/a...
And then I noticed the date. Not on the coin, but the calendar. ;)
He digs more Roman coins than I used to find Wheat cents.
You're about as tall as I imagined. A true giant of detecting.
At least I've got the Philly. [IMG]
I got to see an 1854-D at the museum in Dahlonega. That's likely the only time I ever will.
Don't know. Nice patina, though.
The coin is in the mailbox to go out Monday, to @Collecting Nut.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] “Small” stipend. Chuckle. Snort. ;) Ladymarcovan and I are gonna eat steak n’ shrimp tonight.
So that’s it for the supply of counterstamped coins the QN sent me. (goes out to check mailbox) Wait, what’s this Priority box, almost as heavy...
It's bright and sunny in the Golden Isles. I've just popped your coin in the mailbox, to move tomorrow. Edit: no, wait, tomorrow is Sunday. On...
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