This is a lovely medal with a famous family member. Roger Williams was the founder of this great State of Rhode Island. The AWESOME quote on the...
I understand both sides of the argument, I just don't see how a blank planchet and a perfectly struck coin can have the same grade.
MAGNIFICENT!! How long do you think it took to engrave those dies??! Amazing detail!
Yeah, but at one time you could spend those. Leftover webbing or circles of sandpaper were never spendable.
I found this yesterday in my car!!!!! I was at a coin show a few weeks ago, and made a few purchases. Not only did I misplace it on the way home,...
I thought the plastic in those holders was inert. Is it something in the plastic that causes toning? Sweet colors!!
I'm completely with Doug on this one. Waffles, feeder fingers, nails, blank planchets, SANDPAPER, how can these things have a 'coin grade,' when...
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I believe @AncientJoe has some AMAZING coins from this area. Go to his profile and click on his signature link. Prepare to be blown away.
Im new at trying to attribute this series. Is it 102? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I'm jealous!! I'd love to see the completed set!
Machine doubling.
Now THAT'S funny!:woot:
Really, the only one who continually strings those words together in a sentence is you. And you do it often.
I will tag @lordmarcovan and ask him to move this into the ancients forum. You will get great info and advise there.
This is what I love most about coins. The 'what if' historical factor.
What an exquisite patina!
Fluctuations like this are normal, day to day, even hour to hour. It's all very normal.
Oh, just that little thing? :rolleyes: Just kidding, it's magnificent!
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