Yes- forgot to say, those old time banks are cool.
I don't necessarily disagree, if you mean "look at" as in "shop for" (after all, everyone should collect within his or her means)... but I'm...
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Exactly! A smaller collection means your working capital is less diluted and even a low-budget guy like me can (with some work) pursue nicer...
Oh, that Ollie Cromwell rocks! (Speaking of nice CircCams).
WB2- a buck for that Swami token was a pretty nice pickup! I know for a fact that mine spent some time in the ground, because I dug it at one of...
Indeed- a very nice Conder.
OK, forget the lotto tickets. Sorry. I might add another numismatic prize or two later.
That Korona is awesome. When were they restruck?
Yes, VG10 would be an American (Sheldon scale) grade.
I do fully intend to add a Spanish Colonial (maybe a Pillar 8-reales piece or a smaller gold denomination) when I can swing it. Yes, I know...
I like the contrast of the first one a little better, though they're both decent images.
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Thanks, all. Actually, as of this post, two of the coins shown above (the Ragusa grosso and the Teutonic Order 1/4 thaler) are off being graded...
Well, only twenty in my slabbed set, at any given time. I do have a secondary collection of (raw) engraved coins (love tokens and hobo carvings...
I'll post a picture of my Vespasian Capricorn denarius. It's not the most handsome portrait on an ancient coin in my collection, but it most...
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