I try not to give opinions unless I can demonstrate a fair degree of confidence, and then I sometimes get it wrong anyway. I do not have any...
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Yay Mt. Kenya! The Brits made some great African coins.
I think the figure is a representation of Lakshmi. Nice coins.
Go see the volcano at Lago Arenal. I think it is still active this year, excellent for night viewing.
Klawans, Zander. Ancient Greek and Roman Coins (2003). A widely recognized intro guide, fairly cheap.
Only the first side is pictured upside-down. Nice coin.
Looks like Ali Baba's castle, lol. Most definitely a token for some theme park or eatery. But all the Chuck-e-cheese tokens I've seen have the...
I appreciate everyone's input on this question, thanks! Huntsman, that was a great detailed explanation of what can occur to the mintmark during...
Proof/unproof, I don't care. Its a great looking coin, spock.
Apologies, it wasn't CONECA, it was here: http://overdate1.tripod.com/coinvarieties/id5.html The variety is listed as K25-10 Breen, Spadone...
Would appreciate members' opinions on this 1932-D quarter. I don't know what an RPM for this date looks like, only that one is listed at CONECA....
The 'reform' is basically a division by 1000, such that 1000 bolivares then will be 1 bolivar now. They have been issuing coins with 'Republica...
The IHC looks like 1891. Nice haul for a box of cents. That shotgun roll can be made by anyone with the proper tools, it doesn't necessarily...
This is not the strangest coin I have seen, but it is one of the most unusual that I have in my collection. Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1/8...
Thanks for the trivia. That last coin is fascinating with the 'divine weapons', I knew nothing of that one. And no, your trivia threads are not...
Thanks, jody, that's a good site. I've done a few searches for info, but that page never popped up.
My daughter is a big smoothies fan as well. We make them with frozen mango.
Amazing artistry, thanks for sharing your work yet again.
What I've been looking at lately: The Expert's Guide to Collecting and Investing (Bowers) Ancient Coin Collecting Vol VI - Non-classical...
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