The theme is "Treasures & Discoveries", so all you have to do to enter is tell the story of a favorite find, be it modest or magnificent. The...
(Note: the article in this post was written circa 2012, with a general - not necessarily coin collecting - audience in mind.) DIGGER'S DIARY: THE...
Carry on with fierce or intimidating ladies, then, and after that, wherever y'all might choose to lead us.
Nobody switch themes until @Stork has had the chance to upload some more Intimidating Women, please. In the meantime, if you have fierce ladies...
[ATTACH] Britannia always has a trident handy, in case she needs to go out frog-gigging. That's a bit intimidating. Not as intimidating as WW1...
Intimidating ladies you don't wanna mess with. ;)
Now, based on that "Muscular Maiden Manhandling Munitions" seen on that "Für Vaterland" kriegsgeld token from Frankenthal, let's change the theme...
Some cool bulk bag cherrypicks I got for only about 25c each, or less. It was a very sweet bag. [IMG] [IMG]
"Bertha's Boy" World War I love token on 1916 French franc, from a fallen Canadian soldier to his mother [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger...
"The Sailmaker's Badge": WW1 Royal Flying Corps identity disc made from 1916 British half crown [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger reverse...
"Souvenir of an Invasion": WW1 German trench art on 1904 Belgian 10-centime coin) [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger reverse picture Host coin:...
(Edit) Gaahhh! Too slow. :banghead: I can do WW1, though... hang on...
I envy you globetrotting world traveler types. I live in a nice tourist destination, but seldom leave it.
And every one with those terrific sandy patinas, too. Boy, it sure would be fun to "put the coil to the soil" in the Holy Land (i.e., swing a...
BTW, there's another French Louis Phillipe 5-franc love token on eBay. (It's at a fixed-price BIN of $75, though, so overpriced in my opinion.)...
Continuing "odd denominations" theme. Brazil: 960 Reis. Next, lets go with "globes" as the theme. [IMG]
Good point. That coin could very well have traveled across the Atlantic without Frank H Green's assistance, and been acquired by him in the...
To get a ballpark AU value, one can average out the $110 XF catalog value with the $300 MS60 catalog value, and the number is $205. (Since AU...
I was able to zoom in on your photo a bit more but it's still not really clear what's going on there. Doesn't look like any kind of...
Need a still closer view of the date on that Indian cent.
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