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Mansfeld? Nice design. Saint George and the dragon, I presume. Funny how often and how long he's been showing up on World coins.
I did buy a bag of 100 UNC 1965 Churchill crowns a while back, as it happens. Couldn't refuse 'em, at 40 cents apiece. I also acquired a large...
I’ve always liked Roman women on coins.
And so you shall have it!
The Round 8 prize is now presumed lost in the mail. :(:mad: Replacement prize shipped 5 February 2025. @INDE1977 - do please post here when the...
I was Rob Dobbs for several years, after my stepfather adopted us (I later went back to my birth name). But to honor my late stepfather's family,...
Been there, done that. :) Never thought I'd be able to, but after I came into a little inheritance in early 2022, I bought several coins I never...
Not unless you have several million dollars lying around...
Here's an early S-mint quarter eagle which was once on my old Holey Gold Hat. [IMG] [IMG] I still have the hat, and wear it to coin shows, but...
No, you couldn’t get away with calling a modern $5 gold bullion coin a “Saint-Gaudens”, despite the fact that they recycled the old Saint-Gaudens...
Nope. The first and last years are just that: first or last years. A key date is one of the rarest or most difficult dates to obtain from the...
That is indeed true, as regards the pre-1933 coins, but with the modern bullion issues, they're all collectively referred to as "American Gold...
As far as “tuition” goes (and we’ve all paid our dues when learning), this was thankfully a relatively painless lesson for you, I reckon....
Tuxedo cats are great! Here are my buddies Bojangles (“Bo”) and Elvis. [ATTACH]
Good. Also good.
I wouldn't call the 1883 NC a "key date" in the Liberty nickel series. They are in fact very common. That being said, it's a nice coin. They're...
How fitting that a Ruff medal is in such "ruff" shape. :P
I agree with grease or debris.
That's nice, at such a tiny premium.
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