Think of the plating blister as a sort of bubble in the outer plating layer that popped. That's why it's got that round shape. (And yes, it...
Our second lucky number was ... 17! [ATTACH] And Post #17 was by... @Treashunt ! Coingratulations, @Treashunt! I shall need your shipping...
Happy New Year, everyone! It's time to do the two CoinTalk drawings to win these coins. Our first lucky number was... 2! [ATTACH] And Post #2...
So we'll have a silver coin in Round 8, but first let me get caught up on my shipping obligations for this and the other giveaways. I'll try to...
Time for the drawing for Round 7. Our lucky number was... 203. [ATTACH] And Post #203 was by... @Newbee03 ! Coingratulations, @Newbee03 ! I...
Looks like a plating blister to me as well.
MY birthday was also yesterday. So he’s a December 28th baby, then? I might have to add some more stuff to the package! ;)
Nope. Just damage. Any resemblance to lettering is coincidental. True, there is that. It's got the faintest ghost of a clip, there.
It's a hit. Something banged Franklin in the snout, is all.
Now we come to... ROUND 7. The prize is a coin of Tetricus I, circa 270-273 AD. It appears to be a barbarous radiate. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Thanks for the update!
Time for the drawing for Round 6. Our lucky number was... 196. [ATTACH] And Post #196 was by @Abramthegreat ... on behalf of @Hiddendragon 's...
Absolutely lovely. I'd cheerfully add that to my own collection. MS/PR62 is, like AU58, one of those "value grades", which pack a lot of bang...
Sorry I've been behind the proverbial eightball. Trying to catch up.
Huh? o_O
Yes.
It's not a high-priority want. I've looked at some of the Austrian issues. I suppose I'd go for one with a design I liked. The rose on this...
Congratulations on a major milestone that few of us will ever achieve! I need to work more on organizing what I have rather than adding new...
Holy smokes! Where are we? That T$ knocked me for a loop! Oh yes. Morgan dollar or 1892, now. Here we go. (PCGS MS65) [IMG]
I like this design. [IMG] This one is unusual and pretty neat. [IMG] I absolutely LOVE this next one and would add one to my own collection,...
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