Very interesting.....I'll put it in a flip not the trash then........it arrived with some hammered coinage which I have already posted on the...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Looks like HAMPSON IAMES on one side and IHP in centre. Date, make out 1665.....OMCRYL HALF ---NY Best i can do with...
I think it's difficult to tell.......they said I had 7 days to get refund which isn't much help if you are sending it to NGC.....will be an...
Thanks so much. The 2nd Edward I penny looks to have Annulet below bust which would tally up with Canterbury Mint Spink 1384.....or is it wishful...
more scans of 2nd 2 [ATTACH][ATTACH]1.2g [ATTACH][ATTACH]1.5g
Coins in hand with weights [ATTACH][ATTACH] 3.2g [ATTACH][ATTACH]1.5g
Spoke to auction house who said it was legit and one simply had to assess quality of strike, detail.....
should arrive tomorrow.....
Smallest coin I have: 1839 British three half pence For use in the colonies.........the 1839 is quite a bit rarer than the 1843 and catalogues at...
Signature under trucation of bona fide medal [ATTACH] This is a shot of the Ellis SC signature on a bona fide Medal.........my one also has this.
Another e-bay fake: no signature below truncation Good science says you should seek to falsify not confirm but here is another e-bay reproduction...
photo two was sold by reputable auction house for about $900 dollars about 6 years ago and photo 3 is obvious fake off e-bay...photo one is what I...
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But my one looks nothing like the shiney e-bay version.....so hoping it's real.....
Fake or repro on e-bay [ATTACH][ATTACH]
here is real one [ATTACH][ATTACH]Here is a real one for comparison
Just bought it...so can't help. If it's repro I won't pay as not described as such but if real then I did well. It does look to have oxidation and...
Can anyone tell me if this medal is real or a contemporary reproduction? It appears to have old time toning on it and a few edge bruises...........
Just won these (auction house photo so no other side)....any ID help appreciated......bought whole group for £110.....hope I did OK....marbury...
Last one: market purchases this morning [ATTACH][ATTACH]
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