My wife's a Georgia peach.
United States: copper "Hard Times" token; C.D. Peacock Jeweler, Chicago, "1837" (struck ca. 1902) [ATTACH] PCGS MS63 BN; still the sole...
It is indeed. My best dig video, though not my best finds. At least there were enough goodies to keep it interesting. Of the ten targets I dug...
Yeah, like THIS dweeb, around 21:45 in his exceptionally long video. At least he confesses to the sin. ;) [MEDIA]
Awesome! I agree about their “secret” mintmarks. They make my brain hurt.
Fun trivia! I just did add a GeoV to my collection, as it happens, but it’s a Canadian large cent.
PS- @Eric the Red - oh, hey, welcome! It didn’t dawn on me that you were new here, perhaps because I’m used to seeing posts from @TheRed, one of...
Yes, my fire burned really hot for Roman Imperials in 2007-08, during my first year collecting them. In that short time I acquired somewhere...
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Yes. Yours is definitely a “?”.
Don't feel too bad. A lot of the discourse here flies way over my head as well. And I've now collected ancients for 14 of my 44 years as a...
Ditto!
I like the Guernsey coin for its look. Besides, I've always liked the 8-doubles pieces. The Nicaraguan is neat, too. And the Nazi Potsdam...
... the ruby is sweet, too.
I like it very much, for the money. Has a little bit of a copper CircCam look goin' on.
I heard a secondhand story about someone bringing a Mint State 1794 dollar into my first dealer mentor’s shop one day. “Yep, I hit ‘er with...
Sad confession: I’ve done it myself, though on stuff like common, heavily worn Barber dimes rather than rare early stuff. Yeah, even baking soda,...
He scrubbed helloutofit, didn’t he? :(
Yeah, OK. Ouch, indeed. That was a fumble.
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