I'm hopeful that not all of the new features are revealed immediately. Slow reveal would be handy to shake put the first round or two of counterfeits.
I was late to the party, but have started another thread on my recent acquisition. Good luck to the four fastest fingers!
I recently picked up this piece from a metal detectorist who was selling several mixed up hoards from the 90s. Most of the coins he had were from...
This might be a pioneer coin for that error. I haven't heard of any of these with die clash before and am happy for you.
I'll send a PM. Great idea!
I was looking in the wrong country, apparently. This appears to be a 5 soldi, dated 1795 from Sardinia. Does this look like the right...
I'm struggling to identify this and wonder if anyone can help. It has a rather legible "179"x date, and clear "sol" denomination, but the head of...
Ah, counter-punched. My apologies.
I recently came across this punched coin. If I'm reading the punch correctly, it says "AN CARPENIER" I'm curious about whether this is a...
I recently picked up a roll of Mercury dimes and have been digging through it armed with the Cherry Picker's guidebook. I'm scratching my head on...
They were asking for $1100, with an 18 inch chain and bezel. Didn't seem to understand that bezels reduce value for collectors rather than...
I cane across this and did a double take. The 1925 is a rather common date, but this high grade example (despite the jewelry mount) appears to be...
Here's a 1672 1/3 Thaler from the earldom of Mansfeld Bornstedt (a precursor German state):
I recently picked up a Type 1 MCCS holder (#005538, with a 1982-S George Washington half dollar commemorative in PR69 DCAM). Just wondering - does...
Agreed that you should probably hang onto it. Sometimes a blurry picture leads to a higher grade coin than the grade alone would suggest....
I recently picked up a medal dated 1931 with a legend "W.A.S." I bought the medal for the equestrian design on the obverse, but I'm quite...
Entry Post Prefer 3, 4, 1, 2 Wow, that's a good find. I also enjoy digging through dealer's "junk" boxes. I picked up this thinking that it...
They may also have been used by a Magician. Magicians often take coins and pair them by grinding away the backs so that they can perform certain...
The first place I'd start looking is 1400's hammered coins from eastern Europe. Don't know why, but something about that first pic makes me thing...
Are any of those hollowed out nickels in private collections, or were they all seized by the NSA?
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