Fun find, for something out of cent roll.
64 BN, though 64+ or 65 wouldn't surprise me. Another nice one, regardless.
66 RB. My shot in the dark, intended to be conservative. It's lovely, regardless of the number on the slab. They might have even gone BN....
Haha! I remember those, though not which contest it was. They were fun. I should pick up some more of them, and make more folks into...
PS- nope, it turns out that orange half-cent Franklin is from 1938. The red 5c airmail is a New York Jubilee stamp and is indeed from 1948, as I...
@goossen- your latest envelope has just shipped. Since you had fun with the stamps last time, I figure this one should keep you busy. ;) Doing...
How's it going, @Ocatarinetabellatchitchix? Getting lots of entries in your inbox?
Day 1 has been posted.
@JCKTJK - do you want in on the giveaway? If so, don’t forget to say “I want that!”. ;) (That’s how I will distinguish the actual entry posts...
Cool anecdotes, y’all. Didn’t know that.
@Penny Luster asked me to help her do a fun series of coin giveaways to get into the holiday season. It is now open for entries on the Contests...
This thread is now open for entries.
Let's begin, shall we? Lot #1. On the first day of COINmas, @Penny Luster gave to thee... A "1780" Austrian Maria Theresa thaler restrike, .833...
Here's my old "bargain basement" example. Something of an ugly duckling, but you can't often say you got a lifetime JC denarius for under 500...
WOW.
Welcome to December! We're going to have the drawing soon, but I am first going to add a few more things to my swapstock selection, so the prize...
That I did not know.
I think that pretty much covers it. Novelty, that's all. But... 400 bucks? Yow.
Kind of how I was thinking. Single-digit (<$10) pricetag, probably. A cheapo with definite issues, but still kind of fun and interesting.
It’s not a question of “pass”. I already got it as part of a big consignment. It is merely a question of how sharply to discount it when I...
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