The doctor did a good job. It will not fool somebody familiar with the type, but it would deceive an inexperienced (and maybe some not so...
Thank you Ardatirion, Thank you Tcore for your comments, I looked for this dupondius type for a few years, and it proved quite difficult to...
Here is a coin I have been looking for for a while. It has the wreath reverse with SPQR OB SIV SER. More difficult to find than the Sestertius...
Merci Cucumbor pour la petite lecon d'histoire. Je crois en avoir entendu quelque part parler de La Dombes, mais jusqu'a present je ne savait...
That is a nice Taler Regandon! great condition. I myself have been looking for one of these for quite a while:...
Nice coin Clembo. I agree with your assessment of VF. Maybe a little better on the reverse. The obverse also seems to be well struck - I seem to...
Mike, maybe this helps a little> http://www.nbbmuseum.be/2007/05/patagon.htm Just do a google search on: Patagons History Netherlands. Lots...
Interesting to read there are so many and varied opinions on this suibject. To me, the answer to the question of why are World coins so...
Assuming Toad and Breen are both correct, you have a R-5 coin Mark. I will check my CQR to see what it says about the S-100. Breens book says...
As you say, this medal celebrates the centenary of the battle of Ayacucho fought 1824 in the Peruvian Andes. Last battle which saw the ultimate...
I must say that I am a bit surprised by this discussion, and the OP's question: why would it not be "OK" to take a price guide to a coin show or...
Lastly, an example of a "very early" MS BN bronze: this one a Roman dupondius of the emperor Titus minted in the first century a.d. It comes as...
Here is an 1801 IHC. It should grade 64 or 65 BN.
1838 Large Cent. It is not encapsulated, but it does not need it: it should grade 64 RB or very close
..hmmm...I've tried that. Somehow my wife seems to have a 6th sense about coins. She seems to know exactly when I've made a major coin purchase...
And don't forget the C-1 sub-variety with the 4 star break.... Actually, 1811's are not that scarce (most major auctions have one, and there...
Very nice half cent Kanga! I see you are aiming for higher grades in this series too. The 1811 C1 (wide date) will be a tough one. Eduard
Nice CC coin guys! I don't have any CC trade dollars, and just 2 CC morgans in low condition. However, here is an 1872 CC quarter. It grades...
Thank you very much the information, Kaz. Your coin is nice too! That is a good idea, I'll check Heritage archives to see whether the CC on my...
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