Preferably somebody that knows what a doubled die is, or can at least spin a convincing yarn.
I was fearing the same thing. I mean, it's not like you can sell them in the open market, I presume. Unbelievable that security can be bypassed...
Tough times to be a collector when the same fake coin/fake slab combo is showing up once a week.
Link the the auction site. https://coins.ha.com/c/search-results.zx?No=0&N=3183+793+794+791+1577+792+2088+4294938663 Lots of common U.S. gold...
I took one look at that coin and thought "jeez that dude must have been really, really uncomfortable in the Jamaica heat" LOL
Cool story. Sam Sloat never had much time or patience for us kids but Mrs. Sloat always took care of us. My buddy Mike and I would ask to see a...
They were offering free membership a couple years ago so I signed up. I enjoyed the magazine (digital version).
So it's like 'dog-years'. I'm cool with dogs. My dime is a 7 - that's like 49 in dog years.
Many of the markers in your article are apparent here. On the reverse, the dinged "A", the broken stem northwest of the "H", and the scar above...
I think that's eligible for a TPG "last strike" label. :hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
It's mind-boggling to think that was crafted in 350 BC.
Jealous. Neat series, good job putting it together.
"The coin was discovered last summer on a beach, where it had waited under sand and salt water for five centuries." A bit presumptuous, no?
Neat coin, WWII-era Britain. If only it could talk and tell us where it's been.
I hate it when I read a whole thread and still have no idea what it's about.
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