The coin below was a gift from my grandfather in about 1987. Both my grandparents were very enthusiastic supporters of my interest in numismatics...
That coin looks a bit familiar, Glad it is in a happy home!
I have coins where Victory is advancing right, or left, standing here or there, in scribing a shield, the ol' gal has got to be tired by now! I...
Awesome little coin in nice style and well centered.
I might have to try that phone number tomorrow.
This thread will give me nightmares! Thankfully I've never had the Post Office break a coin, but PCGS did break a beautiful Commonwealth Halfgroat...
Nice coins indeed!
@Smojo I can't seem to find a website or anything, they do not seem to still be active. Re: your pics vs. CNG. I can be mule headed and...
I remember CCE from Hazlet, NJ if I recall. What ever happened to them?
Wow @Bing I was literally just looking at one of that type. It is a sign, a sign that I should buy it.
I think it is a nice looking coin.
A few things I do not like about B (although it is certainly a nice coin): 1. The damage on Pegasos' hip. 2. The planchet defect starting at 5:00...
Here is one of my favorites dating to 132 BC, this was issued by P. Maenius M.f. Antias and is listed by Sear as SR-126. I hope you'll post...
I say you got a nice one, enjoy it and don't get obsessed over all the others. Go find something else cool.
Welcome to the forum.
In this case the "helpful" device was my tablet, thank you Samsung!
I'm far from an expert, but it looks okay to me.
What were the specific concerns about your coin @Bing ?
The guy in the OP looks like he rather kill than eat.
Here is my C. Servius M.f. Galba issued in 136 BC. It is SR-116 [IMG] [IMG] Please show yours if you have one.
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