I bought the owl obol along with these other coins from a dealer's inventory on Sunday. :) [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] SIKYONIA, Sikyon AR Hemidrachm 360 – 330 B.C. 2.48 grams, 16.5 mm Obv: Chimaera standing left Rev: Dove flying left Grade: Very Good...
Haiti 1863 [ATTACH][ATTACH] 10 Centimes
[ATTACH][ATTACH] BLACK SEA AREA THRACE, Apollonia Pontika AR Reduced Drachm 450-400 B.C. 2.86 grams, 13 to 14 mm Obv: Anchor with crayfish...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] BLACK SEA AREA THRACE, Mesembria AR Diobol 450-350 B.C. 1.14 grams, 10 mm Obv: Crested helmet facing Rev: M E T A in the...
Since I got my first Athens Tetradrachm, I have had the little owl coin on my want list. This weekend a little owl was presented to me & it spoke...
BTW, I don't recommend anyone searching the Internet for "Model Penny". There are several female models with the name Penny & your search...
The Great Britain model penny is basically a small silver 1 pence in a larger copper ring. They were made in the mid-1800s. I wanted to post...
Thank you for sharing this. It is way-cool. :)
You have good questions and you will receive plenty of answers at Cointalk I think. #1 Welcome to Cointalk. Yes, gold coins were used &...
The 1858 small date in BU lists for 285 Pounds in "British Coins Market Values" and 175 Pounds in Spink. Both my copies are a couple years old....
This thing was given to me a couple weeks ago. It may be sacrilegious to post it in the same thread as Ancient Joe's incredible coin. (Sorry Mr....
I put together a Great Britain milled Penny type set that included each of the monarchs. Here is a link where post #17 depicts several of the...
Hello NancyB, Your coin looks like a struck dime that was subsequently struck as a cent. I see nothing in the photos to make me think it is not...
I found one of these when I was roll searching back in 1969/1970. It got me interested in collecting error and variety coins.
There is little that I could add to the information already posted in this thread. I recommend searching the words "Great Southern Coins" and...
Just as a rule, if you don't like something about a coin before you buy it, you will probably not like it any more after you buy it. Whatever...
This is a good book which is available paperback & low cost. The Spink book is also a good read.
It is difficult to evaluate the coin based on the seller's photos. I'd like to see your photos when you get the coin in hand. The seller's...
Thanks for posting the attractive high grade coin. In the news today, there was this Haiku poem that pertains to Mars: It’s funny, they named...
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