Nah, only for a special reason. He gets car sick. :eek: Bruce
You're right scottishmoney, things in the world of counterstamping slowed down after that time. By the 1890s it was pretty much a thing of the...
That's too bad Amanda I was going to bring Mr.L for a visit. Maybe next time. Bruce
I'll be going on Thursday with some friends from my coin club. Bruce
I have four of them actually. Told you I was hardcore.:) Bruce
Good job LG! Riley was quite a guy wasn't he? Bruce
Well, "mercy" me longnine! That may be the answer.:D Bruce
BTW, I forget to ask. Did anyone look for Riley Haskell yet? :D Bruce
By the time the coin was stamped Large Cents were no longer in circulation and likely didn't circulate much that far west anyway. The half dollar...
Provenance is very important to me whether the coin was previously owned by a famous collector or by a ham-n egger like me. I've kept records of...
I'll have to pass on the burrito but the coin is great CG. Every once in awhile you get lucky. Bruce
A nice portrait of Kennedy but I especially like the reverse. Thanks for showing it. Bruce
Great story and very unusual to see the history of a love token bracelet or even a single token. Not sure I ever have before. Thanks so much for a...
It was my pleasure Amanda, and thanks to everyone for their kind comments. Bruce
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I thought I'd revive this thread rather than start a new one. It goes along with the banknotes I posted earlier but of course...
Great token! The toning is beautiful and of course at a 66 RB what else is there to say? Well one more thing...the word "parasol" in the headband...
Some nice looking coins there JA. Congrats! Bruce
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] A little unusual to see a counterstamp on a Bust Dime because they're so small. You can't fit much on them except for a stamp...
Except for the marks on the portrait it looks very nice JA. Be sure to let us know how it comes out after the bath. Bruce
I beg your pardon. A serious error on my part.:shame: Bruce
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