To change the subject back to my US coin newps, here's the one I bought from @ToughCOINS. I bought this 2001-P dime with missing obverse clad...
Whoopsie. Did I just open another Pandora's box? :facepalm::muted:
I've always kinda thought the pyres on those CONSECRATIO coins looked like a modern wedding cake.
I couldn't agree more. Speaking of Ed Wood, whatever happened to @ed wood 654, anyway? He was entertaining, in a bizarre sort of way.
:greedy::greedy::greedy:
Surprised I wasn't asked what "GTG" (Guess the Grade) was.
So that's the year for the so-called "Speared Bison" variety, then? (Sorry, I don't do moderns or errors very much.) Me, being a creature of...
It's like a newt, but with a longer tail. ;) "Newp" or "NewP" stands for New purchase. She turned me into a newp, once! [MEDIA]
Well, dang, y'all are givin' me "lyre envy", now. That's a cool Nero AE, @Andres2!
Hi. What you have there is PMD (post-mint damage), which is numismatically worthless (though kind of neat looking, here). Another coin got...
For you I would recommend building a PCGS Registry set. For the serious but slightly more casual Morgan collector, a date and mint set in an...
No, that's post-mint damage.
I certainly don't see a DMPL there. Based on the reverse alone, which is clearly PL, it would have a shot, though I'm not sure if the frost is...
Ain't got no lyres here (yet) - if I said I did, I would be a liar - but I caught the clever song lyric riff even before I clicked in here. :D
And here is the answer. [SPOILER]
The writer says, "we eat about 6 squares a day". Must've had a girth approaching mine!
$3.99? Free shipping? Pow! Done deal! Love the vintage airplane in the sky. (They probably still spelled it "aeroplane" back then.) I also...
Dang, I hope I didn't inadvertently flag you for copyright infringement. I "reported" this thread only to recommend it to be "Featured". :(...
In an homage to @mikenoodle re. the outtakes at the end of Episode 125 of The Coin Show Podcast (which I just listened to on my commute home from...
The Eclectic Box needed some more US material. I just pulled the trigger on this beautiful Buffalo, and am feeling pretty stoked about it. Just...
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