Oh, that is superb! Those French jetons of the era are almost universally nice, but that one especially so. You will recognize a few...
Looks just fine to me. Others will correct me if I'm wrong. I mean, it's not like they're super rare or anything. You just discovered one of...
Going back through to browse again. Still just a window shopper at this point, but if some eBay money or other windfall comes my way, who knows?
I've got a 1550 dated example of one of those Lithuanians, so I'll stand by for a while ... ;) @panzerman- that denar wasn't even one of my nice...
This was probably my biggest "can't resist" in the last year and a half. [IMG]
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Oh, I'd have gone there, for sure. Exactly the sort of patina I like on bronze.
Tell your stories in your own threads. I'm sure you don't write copy for a newspaper.
@Saphire7- please stop hijacking other people's threads with stuff that has nothing to do with the original topic. Also, your ramblings are...
True. The red has mellowed a bit, particularly on the reverse. Looks pretty much full RD on the obverse, though a grading service would go RB,...
Neat. I hadn't seen a linear bubble before. Just the regular "pimply" looking ones.
Yep. Original Mint Red. That's a Brilliant Uncirculated cent. Pretty nice looking.
Guesses? It's hard to tell. You stole a paper towel holder and are now going to "R" it? What does that have to do with the roadkill Lincoln cent?
PCGS MS65 RB. Pop. 1/0. The only one graded. [IMG]
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Won it. :) [ATTACH]
Straits Settlements (play from modern Malaysia). [IMG] [IMG]
OK, thanks. 1565-KB Hungarian denar. An inexpensive but fun coin, as these tend to be. Cost me less than twelve bucks. We now resume play...
BTW, I missed my chance to play 1565, and I think I'm on the sidelines until 1547 or so.
How big are those? Cool coin.
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