There was a time when certain types did not get those designations. For example, this proof 2c piece I used to own was pretty deserving of the...
Just off the cuff, without looking at Photograde or anything like that, I'd say that one looks XF to me. Let's say XF40.
Love the Byantine "throwing star", the Bithynian, and oh, that strange syncephalic owl! That's wonderful. (Added a new word to my vocabulary, too.)
This neat little (well, not so little, actually) Numidian bronze doesn't quite make the <$20 threshold, as it cost me $20.30. Numidia: bronze...
For my best ancient of 2020 that cost under 20 bucks, I reckon it would have to be be this one. @happy_collector has it now. I had $18.85 in it,...
Nope. Replica. Fun find from a bag of buttons, though.
WTG! Thanks for taking us along. I watched the whole vid. The Merc is lovely. I never, ever got tired of digging those! Seeing the flash of...
Sweet! If I ever try another date/mint set of anything, I reckon it might be the Mercs. Finding a 1936 Merc dime in my grandmother's silverware...
I like 'em all. The Trajan tridrachm is probably my favorite. I like your grey gradient background, too. I've started doing that with my coin...
Oh, my. Looks like a box o' fun, for sure. Something to keep you busy!
I like it, too. Pre-'35 Mercs are kinda special, and that looks like a great coin to stick in a Dansco. Are you doing the whole Mercury dime...
Third number drawn was #33. [ATTACH] Post #33 was by @Joshua Lemons. @Joshua Lemons - congratulations! It appears you have won the third of...
Second number drawn was #66. [ATTACH] Post #66 was by @Joshg1928. @Joshg1928 - congratulations! It appears you have won the second of the...
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Oops. Got busy cleaning the house so it would be nice for ladymarcovan when she came home. Forgot about the drawings. Sorry. So I'm back,...
@Eduardmagdaleno: if it is a United States coin you are talking about, you might find the PCGS/Photograde standards useful.
I think this design is OK. Do I like it? Sure. Do I love it? Probably not. Could be a lot worse. I think this one works.
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No we didn't. Your random number generator operator got busy cleaning the house and forgot. Sorry. I'll get on that tonight.
That sounds good to me! I had microwaved Salisbury steaks.
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