HONG KONG, 1 CENT, KM4.3, (1901 "plain"). [IMG] (Slab picture) HONG KONG, 5 CENTS, KM5. [IMG] HONG KONG, 10 CENTS, KM6.3 [IMG] (Slab...
GREAT BRITAIN, 1 FARTHING, KM788.2. [IMG] (Slab picture) GREAT BRITAIN, 1/2 PENNY, KM789. [IMG] (Slab picture) GREAT BRITAIN, 1 PENNY...
For a while, I was working on a 1901 British Empire type set for my daughter Victoria, so forgive me if I overshare here. I didn't complete it,...
Cathy ( @Stork ) is into Japanese coins, so I think Far Eastern would be more the intention with NG12. We didn't want to just do Japanese, but I...
Not counting the medieval one from England, here are the three British Empire coins presently in my "Box of 20" collection. But I've collected...
This.
So as you can see, @Aethelred and I, the original Numismatic Gladiators, will have a rematch in NG11, but this time with Greek coins rather than...
*** CYCLE 2 *** (This is the first cycle to be played on CoinTalk.) [IMG] ~ Numismatic Gladiator XI ~ Aethelred vs. lordmarcovan (Ancient Greek...
*** CYCLE I *** (Was played on Collectors Universe between May and September, 2016.) [IMG] ~ Numismatic Gladiator I ~ Aethelred vs. lordmarcovan...
[IMG] Welcome to Numismatic Gladiator! Basically, you challenge someone to a cheap coin challenge. Each of you buys one coin from the...
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Lovely late-medieval piece. My first piece of hammered gold was an Ecu d'or of Francis I, and learning about him was interesting, particularly...
German States (Teutonic Order): silver 1/4 thaler of Grand Master Maximilian of Austria, undated (ca. 1615) [IMG] German States (Saxony) silver...
Always love the gold, nice addition. :happy:
That one looks Choice VF to me; very close to XF. As you may have known, the "Go" mintmark is for the Guanajuato mint. Krause says $30 in VF and...
VF by American standards, I'd say.
I have a story involving a very similar looking 1806 half (albeit a holey), that a friend bought off my old Holey Coin Vest (of avatar fame)....
I was sorting through a bulk lot of Wheat cents one night, in bed, wife asleep next to me, squinting in the inadequate light. Just the sort of...
This is excellent, and I've evolved a nearly identical system only in the last year or so. Started doing this around the millennium, when I first...
LOL No, I didn't know the author had popped his clogs. Too bad, but he is immortal through his work. Maybe our new member by the same name IS...
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