Yep, the tiger & the polar bear are fantastic hunter-predators. (I personally would fear those two animals the most). Fortunately, they live in...
We visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art last weekend. There was one Probus example on this coin board. Most all items on display at the Met...
I don't believe that your coin is missing a clad layer. It appears to have environmental damage on the obverse & the reverse. Sometimes a long...
One of the best Christmas presents I've ever received was from my son about 6 years ago. He got me a $100 USB turntable for Christmas. I plugged...
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IMHO you do not need to enhance the experience and the best show can be seen from about row 5 to row 15. Have fun treylxapi47. :) The...
I have the same question as ldhair. Did they call it a DDO and who is the "expert" that said it is #5? Perhaps you could post your coin photo &...
Nacido el Cinco de Mayo 2014 con mucho DNA de Poodle (100%). I had hoped to name this puppy "Cinco" but the wife & family preferred "Callie"....
It looks similar to a few 1942 dated dimes in my collection. I believe that mine is a mechanical doubling. Here is a link & photo of mine:...
This is my favorite ancient elephant coin. :) [ATTACH] Septimius Severus AR Denarius A.D. 193-211 4.01 gms, 20.2 mm Obv: Laurerate head of...
Good to know. Thanks for the input ancientnut & icerain. I will recommend to my friends that we all go to the Metropolitan & when I have time to...
I’m now planning to visit New York City at the end of January with friends. We’re attending an antique auction that includes this crazy table for...
Cool. Very cool.:) The John Anthony book is a good read. It is one of the very few books that I have read twice. It was just fun to read. It is...
If the OP shops on Amazon & Ebay, then he could probably get both recommended books delivered for a $20 bill.
First you go to the forum where you would like to start a thread (Error coins, ancient coins, US coins, etc). Just above & to the right of the...
In addition to reading CoinTalk threads & Doug Smith's excellent pages you would enjoy these two (really cheap) books. Handbook of Ancient...
Yes, the Nickel looks like post-mint-damage (PMD). You might find cents similar to your 1980 cents on eBay....
Many folks like #6 with the extinct plant. IMHO that is a really (really) good coin. I like #10.
I decided on a third option.:)
Hey folks, I’ve changed my plans for the NYINC. After hearing everyone’s justification for not attending I did some soul searching & decided to...
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