While it's not especially valuable in that grade and is a fairly common coin, it's definitely a keeper, and is a decent looking circulated example.
The solitary groat found in my present collection is a Henry VI that was found in a clay pot with the Reigate Hoard in Surrey. [IMG] @clanger-...
It's a very nice looking example, and I do not find the banker's mark objectionable. I did not know that the "Et tu, Brute?" quote originated...
Pertinax, Didius Julianus, Gordian I, Gordian II, Pupienus, Balbinus... Toughies, all!
Puffins are cool. I had this full-puffin piece. Won it in a @H8_modern giveaway. I sent it to PCGS and it came back MS65 RD, which meant it was...
@tibor can really shine in this thread.
Another one I overlooked. This one straddles the gap between our current century in play (the 500s), and the next one (the 600s). Since we'll be...
Giveaway #85 is up, now. :)
Byzantine Empire: gold tremissis of Justinian I, ca. 527-565 AD [IMG]
Ditto. It almost looks like lead. Or some kind of pewter-like pot metal. There is that. I agree. While it looks like a counterfeit, it would...
Nice! Good on you @Abramthegreat, for thanking him, and on you, @MIGuy... because. 'Tis fun to both give and receive. I enjoy both. :)
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WAIT, WAIT! I SEE IT!!! Hang on- I'll make a pic.
I don't see anything birdlike in or near the king's ear in the portraits shown on his coins so far? Maybe it's not that you lack imagination, but...
QDB is definitely one of the greatest numismatic authors in the US.
This post is an entry for WAYNEAS on Collectors Universe, who is interested in Coin A. (You might see a few of these since I told the folks on...
*** BOTH OF THESE COINS HAVE NOW BEEN SOLD *** 1836 Newcomb-6, late die state, raw VF+. This piece has nice surfaces and a neat little cud at...
This is an entry post for bigtime36 on Collectors Universe, who is interested in Coin C (the Morgan dollar) because it was struck 100 years before...
You could browse around here, I suppose. It's just a site I stumbled across a while ago. I haven't used it much but it seems to present a lot of...
Bumping to move this active contest above some of the closed ones. Disregard.
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