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The horse design is 2012 not 2013.
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I wouldn't be surprised if the 8 that "sold" were those that are probably going to the royal family. In my opinion, these are a poorly designed...
Geeze, I must be easy then -- I don't see anything keeping it from MS66. I don't particularly care for the "gash" across the steps under the left...
They are seriously cashing in on this "Royal Birth" subject. First the "Royal Birth" silver coin and gold issues, then some more affordable...
Many of us don't have to take (silly) risks because we are well-educated and gainfully employed.
Why do I always force myself to read these threads? Tim, you suffer from Dunning-Kruger effect. Please seek treatment. Sigh...
I really love this French design. This particular essai (trial) piece was for French Algeria, but it was also used on some French coins proper....
Is this thread restricted to toners in the USA realm? If I post a world non-USA coin will I just get to hear the delightful chirp of crickets? ;)
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Paul, I haven't seen you post in a long time. For a while I thought maybe you retired and/or moved to Macau to play poker or something. ;) Good...
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1857 Half-penny token, NGC MS65BN [IMG] [IMG]
I'm going to be just a bit pedantic -- but, the more proper word is "provenance". Pedigree generally refers to animal lineage or genealogical...
One of the most beautiful medals I have ever seen, and the state of preservation is just beyond belief. I love the "satin" look to the busts....
Leopold Wiener is a rather well known sculptor, and engraver of coins and medals. He was born in 1823, and died in 1891 in Brussels, Belgium. He...
The grades are: 1 and 5 centimes: MS66RB 2 centimes: MS66BN 10 centimes: MS64RB (hard to find in higher grades)
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