OK, folks, here is the result of the random drawing. The random number generator selected #52. [ATTACH] Post #52 was by... @CREATIVECRHUNTER!...
Exactly. Sure, they're kind of common (at least as far as hammered silver goes), but I think they're quite underappreciated. And the fact...
Ah, yes. Thank you, @Chris B. Reminds me... German States (Saxony): silver thaler, "3 Brothers" type, 1596-HB, Dresden mint [IMG] Obverse:...
@spirityoda - you just squeaked in under the wire, because I was about to fire up the random number generator and do the drawing! Off to do just...
@tibor is a kind and generous soul, and sent me a hammered coin, too. Be careful with those Hungarian denars. They can become habit-forming. ;)
Now, I'm off to go do the drawing for LordM Giveaway #50 on the Ancients forum... :)
You definitely got in the spirit, and we enjoyed that. There will be more giveaways!
[IMG] So that's a wrap, folks, and I've gotta tell you, it has been a lot of fun. Contest Summary (*As of this post. The one in Post #1 will...
So now the time has come for our final drawing of The Twelve Days of COINmas, 2020, to award Lot #12 to someone. And Ye Olde Random Number...
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I like it. Nice idea for a theme. I am fond of both. You just made me look at my collection for such. Hmm... [IMG] [IMG]
Oh, wait. That’s right. I can do this after all. [ATTACH]
I don't think I have a Saturn coin, as I can recall, nor a telescope to see the planet. Here's the Saturn Vue I bought Victoria for her first car...
It also happens to be the only known portrayal of an anteater or aardvark on a Roman coin. ;) [ATTACH]
They're all nice. Not sure I could pick too many favorites. Ah, OK. I'm rather partial to #9. (And #2... and #1...) [IMG] The clear...
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I literally LOL-ed at this listing. Best I've seen in a while. The seller's feedback is kinda funny, too. Maybe that's a typo for "great", but...
Oh, that one's a classic, even by Etsy standards! And such a steal at a measly $37,500! :hilarious:
Neat type. I've seen them, of course, but never owned one of this particular type. I'll leave it to the more experienced crew to tell you more...
Yes, seems quite a solid buy at the price.
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