Wish I could say I was up to speed on all that. I knew there were reverse varieties, but not much about the diagnostics. I just squinted at the...
Nice type trio, @dwhiz- they kinda match each other! Lotta "meat on the bone" for the G06 grade with that 1805 DBH.
You could vote both. Multiple choices are allowed. :)
Would make a good serial-number poker hand, I reckon.
Hotel night auditors eat their microwaved "dinner" at 3-something AM. :rolleyes: [ATTACH]
Ah. No. See? I didn't even notice the auction had closed. Wasn't paying attention to that when I fetched the link. I had watchlisted Coin B...
Thank you.
Nice. I'm not a paper guy, but that's a pretty note.
Looks like a mere plating blister, though I'm not fully versed in such things.
A. My coin. [IMG] [IMG] (Alternate photo of coin A- a bit shadowy, but shows the toning from another angle) [IMG] B. coin in an upcoming CNG...
In this case, I suspect it's just the lighting in the photos, but they can also have goldish toning sometimes, and occasionally some actually got...
Lovely Peruvian. Let's visit Bolivia. Bolivia (Spanish Colonial): silver "cob" type 1-real coin of Charles II, 1694 VR, Potosí mint [IMG] PCGS...
Lot 46 caught my eye. Not sure I'll be able to pursue it, though. [IMG]
You kinda have to look past the near-nekkid lady to see the ship here. ;) There's coins spilling out of a cornucopia, too. This French jeton is...
Nice stuff. I like the Metz gros. I used to have one in the early days of my "Eclectic Box" collection. Kinda miss it. I've kept my eye on...
Let's go across the border into Colombia. Here's a 1798-P/JF gold escudo of Charles IV of Spain which used to be on my old "Holey Gold Hat" of...
That's pretty amazing for a first find.
That is a crazy realistic portrait for the period! When you suggest tooling, do you think the portrait could possibly have been "enhanced"...
Keep on sailin'. [ATTACH]
That's interesting. I don't know.
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