The following link may be of interest, It is a forum dedicated primarily to the coins of England:...
This sestertius of Hadrian belongs in the EXERCITVS series which commemorates Hadrian's visit to the legions posted around the empire. In this...
Genuine, and it looks like it fell in the hands of someone who really had it in for Hadrian.
Yes, I think as well that axial misalignment (misaligned dies) is the most probable cause. As mentioned, of the 73 S-278's listed in the HA...
well, I resent that:).....actually I'll be all of 60 this year (so maybe you are right). I buy my U.S coins in Europe and over the years I have...
I don't know how you would grade them in the U.S but in Germany the 10 Pfennig coin would be graded as vz/stgl. This can mean anything from MS60...
Thank to everybody for your help.
Thank you for the update, TIF. I really appreciate you letting us know.
Thanks, Kentucky. I can't type in the grade since that is a drop-down box. (I just chose one from the drop down box). Nothing. Something funny...
Ok, thanks baseball. You confirmed it is in the NGC system. That is what I needed to know. But I need to have my eyes examined - I typed the...
Thanks ,baseball21, OK, I must be blind (or dumb), or whatever. I see nothing at all when I type in the number and the grade...?! Here is...
Thanks! I tried that - I type in the number and grade. Nothing happens. (here is one number: 3721502-068. XF45 BN) Do i need to be a member of NGC?
Any Help is appreciated:)
Another one I don't quite remember what I paid, but definitely below $35. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice, all of them. I love these early 1840's half dimes (just wished they weren't so tiny!). The 1840 varieties have always interested me and...
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Reviewing recently the Heritage archives for the 1808 Classic Head, variety S-278 I came across this example which interestingly shows very...
More volcanoes and sun! Thank you for posting those, Paddy:)
Your coin absolutely fits the theme of this thread, Pickin and Grinin, and thank you for posting it:). I am still missing a coin from Nicaragua in...
A quick google search mentions the following 7 early large cent varieties for which struck fakes/Replicas have been found: 1793 S-5 1795 S-76b...
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