Amazing as usual, @panzerman. What's the NGC grade? I like the mellowed color.
I think that's minor rim damage, not an error (the rim ding at 3:00 on the reverse, I mean). The coin also looks cleaned, but perhaps within...
Horses. [IMG]
The date looks normal to me. It's a decent love token with competent engraving. The host coin is a common date and a date very commonly made...
I do have a funny rule that an NCLT commemorative design should tell us something or celebrate something about the country that issued the coin....
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Tokens? Is that where we are? Switch to horses. [IMG]
It's a medieval Islamic gold dinar, for sure. I'll go with @willieboyd2's assessment above. Nice historical coin. These were the trade...
That "Man and a Brother" Conder token is awesome. Must've been from that great lot of Conders that came your way a while back, eh? The Bust half...
Ew.
Aha, so you've been here, then? I have often referred to my hometown as "The City of a Thousand Smells".
Something smells with those two. :p
Yep, NCLT, but there's classy NCLT and then there's just ridiculous NCLT. That 500-tenge owl in the OP is awesome. I want one.
Wow, now I really want one of those! I have a thing for owls. (Even more than bats and peaches)
Yes, they're gilt. I have yet to see it in hand yet.
That's the ladder that goes up into the attic. ;)
"Flip" is a coin holder. Actually, I use the term "flip" to refer to clear plastic double-pocket safety flips, and not the cardboard holders...
Impressive!
Porosity from time in the ground? Dunno. Handsome little coin, though.
Wow. The ones I've had did not approach that one for quality. It's nicely centered and struck, and I like the color on it as well. I see other...
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