Indeed I do! That's a really amazing piece. Bust half host coin? Neat. Apparent Civil War connection? Wow! Original owner tracked down?...
Nice patina on your newp, @Sallent. (My autocorrect just oh-so-helpfully "corrected" your username first to "silent", then to "wallet". And...
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@H8_modern- You know what my last coin purchase of the year was. ;) [IMG][IMG] As to Lucius Verus, this sestertius from my first Roman...
I know exactly what you mean about there not being enough money for coins, let alone antiquities. And I'd rather maintain exclusive focus on...
Aha- I see there was a "trinkets" thread earlier this fall.
I've been fascinated by carved Roman gemstones for a while, but had never owned one, and never really expected to. In late 2012 or early 2013, I...
That's awesome. I looked to see if there was a TrueView image on the cert verification page, since that one has The Secure Plus shield label and...
Here is my loot. Many thanks to my Secret Santa, whose identity remains a mystery to me (eastern Tennessee ZIP code notwithstanding). He or she...
Daughter. :) (I deleted three others, and she picked up my phone and forwarded that photo to her own phone to presumably share on social media,...
Sorry if the vacation photos above veered dangerously off-topic. I'm working on the pix of my Santa loot. Stay tuned.
Holiday greetings from south central Florida! I hope you are all having a wonderful holiday! I am. As I mentioned I might, i brought my...
Ahh, OK, in a burst of enthusiasm I went ahead and did the drawing, using the random.org random number generator, as usual. The number it...
Yes, there were certainly CW soldiers' ID badges made from coins (most I've seen were on half dollars), and the presence of a city in addition to...
Belated response: I sure would love to see your collection in person. That one is amazing. What are the approximate dimensions?
Thanks. Want in on the giveaway?
FWIW, @Kirkuleez's discovery of Harry B. Filer's photo tripled the value of this piece, and made it a $100-ish item by my personal reckoning....
He really went over the top with that "Coin-u-copia". That was awesome.
Chance #18 for you.
Thank you, and I totally understand that you and others might not be "into" something like this. I appreciated your candor. Love tokens are a...
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