Although not an ancient coin collector, I do have a great deal of respect for the talents and passion you guys show for your branch of...
I found a Barber Dime in a roll not too long ago bugo. Also, a V nickel in loose change several years ago. Both were common dates and well...
Good grief Caz, now were going to have 6 year olds counterfeiting notes.:D Bruce
Agreed! It's all in the historical significance of the counterstamp and the numismatic value of the coin. Will add value to a common coin in many...
Bowers was one of the earliest collectors to make an attempt at cataloguing counterstamps when he was a young man. He also had a huge collection...
The "propeller" design on the 1826 is fairly common but I've never been able to figure out what it means Frank. I've seen it on other U.S. coins...
Geez Hiddendragon, that's awesome...er, awful. Now if it were a darker blue I'd dig it in a big way.:D Bruce
Don't worry Ken, they won't bother you and Pudgy. I know I sure wouldn't.;) Bruce
Oh come on MEC, you finally found the good stuff...it will make you a better man.:D Obsoletes are all I collect, mostly NJ notes and private...
So would I. Bruce
I'll be there Dave...never miss one. I enjoy Baltimore more than any other show I attend. One complaint though. I never have enough money to buy...
Circus is right, most are oriented that way if I remember correctly. I like the pieces issued by coin shops or collectors like yours longnine. Bruce
[ATTACH] I just bought this counterstamp from a Canadian collector last week. While I rarely buy foreign issues, other than Irish pieces, I pick...
Yummy, to both the coin and the chili cheese fritos. Nice pickup Lord Geoff.:) Bruce
I forgot to mention that you might want to post this on the World Coins & Ancients forum and see if anyone recognizes it there. We have a lot of...
Welcome to CT Dale. For some reason I can't view your attachments so can't comment. Personally, I research and collect mostly only U.S. and Irish...
It looks like it may be a RPD but the enlargement of your picture is too blurry. Bruce
I'm with you Dave, I like everyday "workingman's" coins with their 9 to 5 pedigrees and not the ultra rare ones that have spent their lives in...
I always know about how much I want to spend but have a little flexibility built in. I just make sure I don't go crazy (easy to do) and spend the...
Thanks for the info on fourees guys. I appreciate your input. Bruce
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