Toad, there's no need to look at the 1801. That possibility has already been eliminated by the assayer's marks, which are J and J. Look at my...
#4 is a bronze prutah from Judea, procurator Marcus Ambibulus, under Augustus. The date is 9 AD (shown to right of tree, lambda-theta). #1 is a...
Krause shows all 1 centavos as copper-nickel or brass for 1915 onward. The lowest denomination in silver for 1920 is listed as 10 centavos.
Thanks, Treashunt and Mike.
Its 3.15g
Pulled this from circulation yesterday. A 1971-D lincoln in which the obverse appears to be struck through grease (alot of it), design elements...
On this type, no, though there are many other types from this age there are dates. For the fanam shown above, an expert would probably be able to...
It looks like a gold fanam from the Princely state of Cochin, India. These were struck from the 1600's to the 1800's.
Frank, I don't get anything with that link.
Have a great birthday Cap't!
The design and writing is that of a Judean bronze from the Bar Kochba Revolt (132-135 AD). I don't know if it is real, the reverse tree is lacking...
Actually, never mind on the photo, I think your coin was struck over an 8 reales from Mexico City, dated between 1812 and 1819. Below an example...
Can you provide larger pictures of the full obverse and reverse?
That 1864 has some amazing woodgrain texture, beautiful coin. Is there some repunching in the 5 and perhaps the 6 of the 1865?
Yes, shelf/mechanical doubling, but a nice one.
Those are great finds, you seem to be hitting some productive areas lately.
Thanks for the contest Indianhead, count me in.
Don't know of a site De Orc but try describing them here if you don't have pics. Edit - the world coin gallery has a ton, but I assume you tried...
Except in the case of the Byzantine AE's and AV's, I don't see other scyphate coins being particularily conducive to stacking. This is what...
Very nice
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