OK!!! That's a mighty fine looking 1791, Carlos the 4th coin. Have one that is much the same, although it is dated 1799 and is from the Potosi,...
Your 1910 Caballito is absolutely stunning. Would like to know more about the rider. Is that Libertas, what are the branches in her right hand...
Awesome! Absolutely awesome! You ex-service-types are sharing openly what is otherwise a little known aspect of service life. One...
Another good Clinker posting ..... they [all of them] add a measure of lightheartedness that spices-up subjects that otherwise may not appear...
OK!!! Thanks for the explanation. Understand that being moved to the appropriate section is being moved TO, rather than FROM, this section....
What gives here??? The originator of this thread gets his interesting coins moved to "the appropriate section." Yet, others are permitted to...
Absolutely!!! Abe's practice of "schmoozing" the tellers is the right approach. I make it a point to let them know I'm a collector and ask them...
Fine looking lady ..... you got lucky!!! Good looking haircut ..... high and tight ..... in what branch or our services are you serving?
WOW!!! That 1793 coin is certainly impressive. It appears as though the lady, standing, facing, is holding a lance, right, rather than the...
On the Freedom-Bird, departing Nam, I felt a little guilty ..... my sacrifice was small ..... I only lost a little time ..... while those named on...
Panda has just described our 50th state. LOL. However, we are still diligently searching for that "largest oil reserve." LOLH [H=harder].
OK! That was a stone-age, melt-in-your-mouth good one. Your trivia postings are becoming a daily treat [pun intended] ..... keep 'em coming....
Another excellent and informative posting. One that rightfully salutes our first National Hero, the "Father" of our magnificent country....
Agree with the favorite status of your beautiful coin. I'm plugging away at a theme collection of Liberty coins. ANY and ALL Liberty images or...
That's a mighty fine looking pair of Romans, randygeki. The two standards shown on the upper one display different awards. This indicates that...
I'm with you JC. The only foreign language I have ever studied was English.
Excellent reference material. Good on you for sharing!
It's good to learn that you aren't a name on "the wall." That you were fortunate enough to make it back to "the real world." What did you do,...
Another useful lesson in coin symbolism. Have always looked at crossed to see if they were long or short. Checked for the cross typeface ........
What would y'all do? One of us collects ALL, regardless, ALL copper cents in a half gallon milk carton [washed clean]. When a scouting group...
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