Hm. I did look, but must have skimmed past.
I've certainly been there, and had my collection decimated several times by economic woes, and completely wiped out at least twice in 40 years...
$17.82 is more than I've gotten. Best eBay Bucks payout I've gotten was probably in the $4-6-ish range. But every little bit helps.
Well, now you have a chance to win one, and maybe your avatar picture will prove true, who knows? ;)
Thanks for taking the time to post that. That's the sort of thing I had in mind. My first gold coin was acquired circa 1981 when I was 15 years...
April giveaway is launched, now! :D
Eureka!!! Well, whaddya know! I guess it can happen, after all! ;) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Lawdamercy! Big Chief spend much wampum on eBay! :greedy:
I noticed the crystallization, which is encouraging. How would such a coin end up in a hotel lobby, I wonder? Was there a coin show there? Hmm....
Update: this giveaway has CLOSED for entries, now. Please see the link in my signature line for the current giveaway. Welcome to spring, and...
Happy Easter Fools' Day! [ATTACH] (Trivia: this is the first time Easter and April Fools' Day have coincided since 1956.) Well, folks, we have...
Pontos was in the eastern Black Sea region of what is now Turkey, so play from modern Turkey. Ancient Greece (Pontos, Amisos): silver drachm or...
In a similar vein, I always wondered if the "M. Salvius Otho" moneyer on this ca. 7 BC As of Augustus was perhaps the grandfather (?) of the later...
Yes, I agree. Using keywords is fine and dandy as far as marketing strategy goes, but when your claims are utterly and obviously ridiculous - or...
A stater of Corinth. Widely faked, and due to the unusual circumstances of its discovery, I'd strongly suspect that this one is as well, though I...
All right. Anybody else wants in on this, you've got a few hours to make your entry post, if you haven't already.
Central American Republic: silver real, 1824 [IMG]
That is indeed a beauty. Niue is certainly putting out some interesting NCLT these days. That's pretty.
Sold this to @Stork a while back. Just took advantage of her "spring cleaning" and bought it back. :) Guatemala: silver quarter-real, 1898;...
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