[ATTACH] This is a nice clear counterstamp I picked up the other day for a sweet price. It's presently unlisted and unattributed but I think I may...
A pretty rare coin then kolyan. How much does the hole hurt the value in your opinion? Bruce
Some nice examples of Mardi Gras pieces guys. Thanks for showing them. Bruce
Love your Mardi Gras stuff Circus. I think I have a few somewhere but will have to look around for them. My favorite is "For the Love of Carrots"....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi Jwt. I can't help you with the MPC's but there are a couple of really knowledgeable members on here who I'm sure will chime...
Kanga's right Silverhouse. They also have them posted in the lobby before you go in to the show. Bruce
I make a note of the table numbers of my favorite dealers - about a dozen or so - and go see them first. After that I take my time walking the...
We do Ken, thank you very much...... Oh, you're talking about ancient COINS! :D Bruce
This is a counterstamp I picked up at the same time I acquired the encased Lincoln Cent posted earlier. The issue has at least a dozen major...
Sorry about the triple post...not sure what happened there. Probably "operator error" though.:D Bruce
Also enjoy your posts Eugene. I do like the 1974 5 Piastres too. Bruce
I've seen this kind of thing on eBay. They're listed as "vacation coins", leftover coins from someone's holiday to a foreign country. Probably not...
I do like the look of them Circus but have no desire to own any. If I were buying bullion I'd stick to silver. No gold because it's too expensive...
I'll be going on Friday and be there all day... a lot to see. Someone in another thread made the suggestion that we note on our badges that we're...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I thought this encased cent was unusual so I bid on it on eBay. The encasement (cup or mug I suppose) is plastic and nice and...
I think it may be a lamination as well. Bruce
Thanks for the link Numismat. The late Russ Rulau issued a comprehensive catalog on Latin American tokens, including counterstamps (1992?). He...
Thanks jester, I appreciate it. Bruce
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