I'm still curious if anyone has seen this before or has an opinion on the coin.
Full frontal of Apollo This Gallienus AE Antoninianus has a full frontal of Apollo. It was minted sometime between 253-268 AD. Somehow I doubt...
Identical to mine except mine is 100 pesetas with a spot of heavy toning damage on the obverse. Fortunately, the reverse with Francisco Goya's...
Store your coins in a cool dry (secure) place. Do not store them in an area where the temperature changes with the daytime & season. Typically,...
It is difficult to be certain from the photos but I think it is just a little visible oxidation of the metal at the rim. You have the coin in...
Hello Peter Lapisu, #1 Welcome to CoinTalk & I look forward to your posts. #2 It looks like someone submitted a few similar coins to NGC because...
What do you guys think? The raised metal partially covering "Brazil" is well above the surface of the coin & the raised metal is also well above...
I have a nice coin photo depicting the obverse & reverse of an Ecuatorial Guinea 1970 100 Pesetas. (That is how Equatorial is spelled on the...
After reviewing a lot of past threads it’s apparent that there are not so many coins depicting trains. Here are a few threads at CT:...
I recall being out-bid several time when I was making my bids by phone & some others were making their bids by Internet. The phone would...
I have a collection of Leprosy colony coins from Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, Philippines, etc but I didn't want to side-track this thread. I...
Please post 'em if you got 'em. That is all for my new Connecticut pieces. Please post 'em if you got 'em.
Connecticut 350 year anniversary medal This Medal is about the size of a US silver dollar. It is quite heavy & apparently made of pure copper....
Here is a Weblink which describes Mr. Rui Barbosa: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rui_Barbosa I don't have a Weblink that describes the raised...
As promised, here is the Dahomey (Benin) 1,000 Franc coin in an NGC PF67 holder. NGC has it mounted so the date & denomination face forward. You...
While grabbing the photos I found these two photos. :smile The Paradise tavern token my be worth $1 and the Granby/Higley token might be worth...
numismatic business card On the subject of numismatist medals, this store card is from the rare coin company Forbes & Watcke. They were based in...
This medal commemorates ANA life member Frank J. Katen from New Haven Connecticut. The medal was apparently issued at the 1948 ANA convention in...
The New Haven Railroad piece is about the size of a US half dollar and made of Aluminum.
I’m not a big collector of tokens and medals but occasionally I’m drawn to items from Yale, New Haven & Connecticut. Here are a few cool pieces I...
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