For ancient silver coins, I would say the coolest ones are the Syracuse Tetradrachm.
Nice getting pre-1965 from change. :happy:
Very interesting reverse design. Thanks for sharing. Congrats to your addition as well.
I only came across one S-mint state quarter over many years, through a vending machine. Not easy to find.
Nice obverse portrait.
Assuming the coins are real (I am no expert in this), the reverse of coin 2 says "34th year", so the year should be 1908. The "fat man" dollar...
These are Chinese coins. The first two belongs to the Ching dynasty (dragon design in reverse). #1 coin in bronze, #2 in silver. Coin #3 is from a...
Congrats on your 39k, Paddy. Nice lamination error. The nicely-positioned laminated area adds some "depth" to the reverse. Feels like some...
I got outbid many times these days that I ended up with just an AU58 sovereign. Got carried away, and should wait for an MS. [ATTACH]
I just notice your coin is a "S" mint. Nice!
Agree phone photos are not the best. On the other hand, I believe your coin is a clipped planchet. The area below "CEN" in your third photo does...
Young head Victorian sovereign prices are up a lot these days.
Nice find! That is a sharp die break.
The claw-like hands are really huge.
Wonder if you have a photo of the whole coin. Most clipped planchets show a "Blakesley Effect" on the other side.
Congrats on your purchases. Nice coins!
Welcome to CT, Diane.
Agree with spooning. Welcome to CT.
Nice tetradrachm, Mat.
Mine with Salus. [ATTACH] 218-222 AD, Elagabalus
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