Actually, counterstamped coins are often graded twice...once for the counterstamp and a second time for the condition of the coin. Both matter to...
This was issued by Mel Wacks as far as I know although not designed by him. I used to have a good history of the many stamps issued by Wacks over...
I also collect coin club tokens and nearly any other kind if exonumia related to numismatics. Bruce (another Jersey guy)
No BOOM yet! Seriously, I have no interest in Euros from any country...boring and mostly ugly to me. Bruce
Very nice coin and I love the toning. Bruce
Very nice layout. Thanks for showing it to us. Bruce
Sorry, it's incurable.:D My best to you as well. Bruce
I have a pretty extensive collection all related to numismatics. In recent years I've been particularly interested in older material. Some of it's...
Strange how things like that show up in your change sometimes. It's happened to me before and it always makes my day. Bruce
I like the old Hibernias. I Have a few myself, some with counterstamps. Bruce
I agree. Looks to have been cut or struck with a sharp tool or object. Bruce
Ridiculous to me, but each to their own. Bruce
I like the idea of saving these historic coins for future generations. Kudos to you for doing that. Bruce
Thanks for that. I love toned coins and that one is subtle but very appealing. Having said that, I still think your coin is special. Enjoy it. Bruce
Please do. Bruce
Doesn't get any better than that. Congratulations on a great pick up. Bruce
Yeah, but it would have to be a comedy. Bruce
I figured that would happen. These guys were idiots...on many levels. Thanks for the update. Bruce
Excellent proof example. I love the coin's design as well...especially the reverse. Bruce
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