Some amazing cherry-picks you guys have made! It's just such a joy when that happens.
Gives us all something to smile about :):):):):) let's see your BEST EVER CHERRY PICKS! This is mine: William Pitt Farthing, 1766. Honoring...
Pretty coin from the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1823. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you for the interesting summary of the history of the Etats Belges Unis . I live for many years in Belgium so this is somewhat close to home...
Publius, I think you are correct, the surface disturbances seen on this enlarged/lightened picture of the JR-2 around 'ERICA' certainly look like...
The 'Guide' only mentions that there is a "spine from the 'E' in LIBERTY to the tip of the curl. This spine was polished away between the striking...
Half Dollars: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When it comes to U.S silver I focus primarily on the early issues. However, I am not immune to the seated series :). Seated Dollars: [ATTACH]...
I watched the auction yesterday - some amazing stuff, indeed. Brandon, was rooting for you when your lot came up. VERY GLAD you got it!
A visit to the SDB turned this up - a purchase from long ago. 1798 draped bust dollar with obvious problems. I don't know why I ever bought this....
I like it! This is what acsearch says for the one example they have on record: "ALTDEUTSCHE LÄNDER Nürnberg, Stadt Kerzendreier (1677-1716...
Pretty and symbolic coin! I don't believe I have ever seen the type. (I would have thought the reclining figure represents a river god, but the...
Here is another: These examples sold between $400-600. [ATTACH]
it looks to be something like this: "Felipe V cob 8 Reales (1744) with Counterstamp, KM101, sun over three mountains counterstamp of 1839 on a...
Please post your own pics when you get it. It looks nice enough on the sellers pics, but just wondering why it was sold a second time around. I...
10 points to anyone who guesses (correctly) what this is: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There is something special about Nero's bronzes. These are two from my collection which I really like. Nero, 54-68. As, Lugdunum, circa 66....
Nice half cents, Kanga. I specially like the 1835. I actively collect early coppers, but for some reason, the later date half cents have never...
I have been having so much fun collecting coins over the last 30 years that I almost didn't realise that they have, on average, sextupled (6X more...
This is definitely not a coin. It is probably a commemorative medal.
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