This one cost $1 I need some guidance with these next few. This first one is a tiny little coin measuring only 12 to 13 mm (AE4?). The reverse...
Crispus CRISPUS Caesar 317-326 AD (Son of Constantine) AE3 (19 mm diameter) Similar to Sear #3918 Obv: IVL CRISPVS NOB C Laureate head facing...
These two Roman coins are now part of my collection. :) They are relatively high grade with much of the legend(s) readable. Therefore, it was...
Zeus is the "Father of Gods and men". The list of offspring is quite long or I would copy it from Wikipedia. :rolleyes:
Father's Day present The wife gave me a small check payable to cash & I went to the coin show on Father's Day. :) I traded the check for these...
I used to have a cut-off date of 1970 for coins of the World. Then I started finding nice coins dated after 1970 & stopped worrying abut my...
Is the reeding complete, partial, or completely missing? It would also be nice to know the diameter of the coin at several different points.
Here is a photo of "the crammed" 1837 no stars dime.
Hello tomfiggy, Thanks for letting me know the date. Do you have any books that describe the minting process? Errors can be more easily...
That's a pretty coin. :thumb:
I was about to type "that is the beauty of making a type set" & you just said it. :smile I note that the Dansco 7070 album has four holes for...
IMO Tom B & Treashunt are both spot-on. It may have been cleaned & then some type of chemical residue may have caused the odd toning (AT).
Nice 20th Century type set The S mint mark should be carefully inspected on that 20 cent piece. It appears to be the S/S $ mint mark. :smile
The provisional government of Oregon made gold coins depicting a beaver in 1849. (I wish I owned one). Here is a Wiki link describing the coins:...
DTM Lens Mount Your duct-tape-mount lens system is way cool :) & the photo is very nice as well.
This is my coin book shelf. No auction catalogs are kept here. Obviously I've got more empty space than coin books. :rolleyes: I have to...
Sorry, I sort-of double posted the post script.
Road rash, rotating equipment, caustic & acidic solutions cause coins to look quite strange. :rollling: Here are a few threads at CT which you...
I see something different in the photos. Simple chased metal? Q1. What date is the cent? Q2 Does it appear like there is a dent/scrape on...
Hello Awordcreated, The coin in your photo looks to be a genuine lamination error. :thumb: I see them at some coin shows selling for a few...
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