Both seem to be authentic coins to me. Be very careful with trade dollars; they are very heavily faked and some can get pretty realistic. The...
1800's coinage still on circ, it's always cool to see wild IHCs.
XF40
Shield nickel, Susan B Anthony dollar, half disme, Trade dollar, and the capped bust half dollar from 1834 and on.
I swear I've seen these coins somewhere, maybe on IG? I would say 53 and 55.
15ish, about half of my slabs are samples though.
These were made out of very cheap zinc as Germany was saving copper for the war effort. 1942 was not a good year for the thousand year reich as...
MS63
I'd call it a '58.
That's so amazing! I could never find something like that in a coin star. It's not every day that you find original type coins in the wild, even...
PF64
It's a replica of a Spanish cob 8 reales.
I've had problems with direct fits where the plastic will "shrink" over time and be nearly impossible to open. I used a hammer to crack a morgan...
Beautiful, love the draped busts.
There are so many specimens of these with Spanish reales still existing today. It is so cool, really helps you visualize why so many coins have...
From my brief research, the Aztecs many times used cocoa beans and a currency named "Quachtli" for trade. Quachtli were essentially pieces of...
I agree with Paddy, it being a button was my first thought as well.
Entry Post This is a cool GAW, thank you for having this set up. I don't have any extremely rare/expensive pressed pennies but I think they're...
Saw this yesterday, it's a very valuable resource!
BFF (big fat fake)
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