Ver nice run of dimes, everyone! One of my favourite coin denominations (besides early coppers, of course). This is one of my favourite, and not...
These are not quite Flying Eagle Cents, but rather Roman 'Flying Eagle Denarii' (actually called Legionary denarii). These coins illustrates...
That is a very scarce coin....unfortunately cleaned, scratched (and possibly holed and then plugged atop the bust??).
I only have one example of the FE cent. I agree: a beautiful design. My favourite US coin design. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you, Michael (@micbraun) for pointing this out. Very interesting. As you say, I love the coin. As a matter of fact, I love ALL large cents...
A few more sestertii bearing the SPQR / Oak Wreath motif. Gaius 'Caligula' [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Claudius: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Galba: [ATTACH]...
Lovely coin, David! I love the SPQR motif as well, and actively collect coins bearing it. Here are two cousins to your nice Vespasian SPQR...
Looks good to me. The Eichbaum 5 Reichsmark 1932-D is a common date/mintmark in the series, as most are. It is not one of the dates/mintmarks...
Regarding UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland): the bank decided in 2001 to concentrate their efforts in their core competence parts of their business...
You are right, my Friend:). I am not American, yet I feel a strong affection for this land.
For the 4th of July, two sestertii proclaiming LIBERTAS : Liberty and Freedom. Galba: Libertas [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Nerva: Libertas [ATTACH]...
The first cent and half cent of the United States struck in 1793 at the mint at Philadelphia: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Reaching back a little.....Massachusetts 1652: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
George Washington, 1st President of the United States: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Fugios: [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Vermont, 1786: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Massachusetts, 1788: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] New York, 1787: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Segovia, Spain 'Cincuentin' - a massive 50 reales coin weighing about 170 g was pretty darn heavy for a circulating coin. Very rare today....
So sorry to hear this. My since condolences to you and your family, Collecting Nut. I am a 2-time cancer survivor myself. I was lucky. I am...
Thank you very much, @NSP ! I really appreciate your help. I bought this coin unattributed some time ago. The obverse damage is a pity, but I...
I would like to ask a mod to please move this thread over the US Coin Forum. @lordmarcovan, @ToughCOINS Thanks!
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