Really? They couldn't think of anything more important in Washington than jazz? Don't get me wrong, I love my jazz, but this is ridiculous. At...
I'll be there.
Either you're very wealthy, or you don't look at enough coins. :D
seen a coin SO beautiful that you had to stop and think about what you would do for it? How much would I have to sell? how many mortgages would I...
I try to find enjoyment in things that would otherwise drive me crazy. :D
Very nice. The graffiti on the 1808/7 really gives it character. I love it.
I hate that attitude. Nice slab, er... coin.
Thanks, for some reason I couldn't get it to work right.
That makes a BIG difference, I feel. It moves this coin from being 'only' an exquisite example to a unique engraving, on par with unique artifacts...
The mintmark is different. Find the one referenced to Sabatier 1005
I can't say 'way too high'. Its a unique piece. Preservation like that, combined with the incredibly well engraved dies - priceless. If I were...
I'm much too lazy at the moment to ID it. Please post that if you have one. :D
$7000 ish
Oops! BIG mistake there. I knew it was Meiji 9, but for some reason I copied out the info for Meiji 6.
I think it may be die struck. But I see the same thing, especially on the reverse. Either a good cast or a bad strike.
Any programs out there for the Blackberry Storm? I'm thinking about getting one of those.
Great book. After finishing my paper, I'm taking a break on the numismatic books for a bit. (ie, until monday or so) But I did get to read...
Beat me to it. :hail:
Japanese 2 sen, 1873. 3,949,758 minted. Seems to be rare-ish.
A denarius showing Faustina I. Unfortunately, it was minted circa 2004. Its a Lipanoff fake. A very dangerous one, too. If I hadn't been able to...
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