Sounds like picked up a few nice coins. I like Irish coins myself and try to get a few when I can. Bruce
I go to a fair number of large shows SFL, but the smaller ones are always fun too. There's a monthly show about 20 miles from me in Burlington...
That's interesting Wade. I've been collecting counterstamps for years and haven't seen anything like that before. I have seen the raised style but...
Thanks Ardatirion I appreciate your help. Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Could somebody please help me ID these two coins? I found them in an accumulation of tokens I'm looking over for...
I hear you Ken...mums the word. Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Here's an interesting set of 14 Masonic counterstamps I recently bought from a well known Florida token...
Success...how sweet it is! Bruce
Interesting write up on Collins CEO. I've become pretty familiar with him and others involved in the pivotal years of the Nationalist movement in...
Geez Doctor, you have to get your priorities straight! :D Bruce
I think Ken's right...not likely a counterstamp. Bruce
Outstanding Commen Shaun...my favorite modern by far. Great addition to your collection. Bruce
I love the vignettes on the old U.S. notes Steve. Even the privately issued obsoletes are little works of art. That's what attracts me to them,...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] I haven't added to much to my NJ obsolete collection lately, but I saw these nice pieces in Philadelphia and decided to buy...
I do too Joseph. The Spanish Reales and Seated Liberty Quarters or Halves are my favorite coins to collect with counterstamps. Thanks for your...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here's another counterstamp I picked up in Philly at the A.N.A. show, this one from Steve Hayden. This is a harder piece to find...
Really nice medals Ken. Do you have any idea who cut the dies? First rate craftsmanship for sure. Bruce
[ATTACH][ATTACH] I picked up this counterstamp at the ANA show in Philly on Thursday. I found it at Ernie Latter's table in his box of Hard Times...
Definitely late in the life of that die Joseph. I personally like tokens and coins that show extreme die deterioration like this one. Very nice...
I'm going to the show today with another collector from my coin club. Right now I'm getting all fired up on coffee so I can run the table. Maybe...
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