The last of the four pictures:...
Awesome coin, that scratched up slab doesn't do it justice though.
It's a contemporary counterfeit, meant to pass as an original back when these coins were in circulation. Nice find :)
Keep an eye out on eBay
The ring might be from having been mounted, plenty of these were used in jewelry pieces.
Ghosting is pretty common on certain series, this being one of them. It's famously notorious for British penny coins between 1911 and 1920 as...
That's certainly true for a lot of the more crude types, where condition is not as important because the quality is poor regardless of grade. It...
You can also use the NGC world coin price guide for free: http://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/ The values are mostly pulled from the Krause...
That Brazilian coin is no surprise, key dates like this tend to go for big money in this kind of condition. For $20 you would be lucky to snag a...
Yes they are obvious fakes, except maybe that 1968 Mexico 25 pesos, but that's a very cheap coin anyway. Don't always assume, however, that...
I don't get what the problem is, maybe I'm missing something :wacky:
Oh and as for that first medallion, I think it may have to do with Cyrus Hall McCormick. He was well known and associated with the pioneering of...
The 1877 dime is actually quite desirable for collectors of "love tokens" Well executed pieces that are pictorial designs rather than a monogram...
Congrats on it being confirmed as a genuine proof :)
I tend to find the ones like this distracting, though there are the more scarce types which are in relief and those I do like.
It does travel into the field, pretty clear die crack.
I would have to agree. Though technically coins, I don't consider this class of coins a part of numismatics.
Lol! I had a feeling someone would take it there
From what I can gather, they have mostly sold out on pre-sale from the mint, so I think it's a big yes. At some point in the future there will be...
I know how that goes, if it's any solace it only gets better
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