Thanks, I’m really enjoying your detailed comments. The Lafayette dollar was a relatively recent purchase.
None of them particularly appealing, for some reason. They were pretty hardcore in the 16th century!
I agree! And so do most collectors of ancients, which is no doubt why they can be so darned pricey!
Thank you. It makes me happy to hear you say that. You see, I had a very nice Hadrian sestertius before, which I sold to a good friend when...
I was wondering if I should make that limitation, but decided no, it’s fine for anyone to enter all the rounds, and if they get lucky in the...
And as always, your eye proved keen indeed.
I'm feeling a tad lazy to GTG right now, but I will say that I like the Denver coin.
@Paddy54 is a kind and generous soul.
Good on you, @expat.
You're right about that! :)
If I saw an o/c example of one of the 1965 Peruvian Lima Mint commems, I'd buy it. That's my birthyear, and I like the design.
It's whiter looking in hand- more like you see in my crude slab shots versus the TrueView images the others were based on. Turns out they did...
Round 1 is closed and Round 2 has begun. If you'd like to join, it's really very easy. All you have to do is say you want the coin, and why you...
So now we come to... ROUND 2. The prize for this round is a... United States: silver Walking Liberty half dollar, 1918 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
24 hours has elapsed, so it is time to do the drawing for Round 1. Our lucky number was... 40! And post #40 was by @BuffaloHunter! (Who wins on...
Bet they’re lovely, if they issued any.
All the ones seen here are. Not seen are perhaps eight or ten more in the pipeline which have either not yet been sent off for certification, or...
Aaahhh, but some people use those smartphones to look at and buy coins! ;)
I was just emerging from toddlerhood at the time, but I remember watching the splashdown of an Apollo mission on TV.
United States: silver commemorative dollar, Lafayette, 1900 [ATTACH] United States (New York): nickel silver private pattern cent,...
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