If you get a genuine coin from a reputable dealer then I suggest you just buy what you like & you will probably always enjoy the coin. There is...
That is a big jar...... I too thank you for posting this article. It is now time for me to go to bed & I should dream of finding treasure.
I got this coin in May. The dealer has a couple more but I like to think that I picked the best one he had.
Thanks for sharing - It is really nice. Thank you for sharing your ideas. It is a nice photo. All that I have are photos that I crop relatively...
The date was 1652. I would have guessed that. The Shillings were struck over several years but they are all dated 1652. Does everyone know...
Thanks Medoraman Today I learned what a palmette is. According to Wikipedia, the palmette is a motif in decorative art which resembles the...
Thanks for looking & special thanks for all the comments. Can you gentlemen tell me what the thing behind Athena's head is called? I called it a...
Thanks for sharing your set-up I mostly use my photo editor to change backgrounds. How do you shoot coins with a black background? Edit: The...
Haiti 1830 100 Centimes Here is a Haiti 100 Centimes from the Haiti year 27 (1830). I found this one at the Westchester NY coin show this last...
For those not familiar with Greece, Corinth is a short distance SW of Athens on that lower Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. Today there is a...
Thank you dougsmit ! I have visited the Website & communicated my interest in Christie's October 1983 catalog.
Where can I learn more about the porpoise above Athena (& flower?) behind Athena Hello Medoraman, Thanks for all the info. Where can I...
I guess the 1787 six pence I posted fits in. I also found this 1806 Penny at Dr. Saslow's table (at the Westchester coin show). Using the...
1787 six pence I found this "gemmy" 1787 six pence at the Weschester NY show this last weekend. The dealer had a really nice shilling of the...
Hello Medoraman, Thanks for the quick reply. Can you suggest how I might learn more about the dolphin above & the (flower?) behind Athena?...
I got this Greek (Corinth) Stater at the Westchester Coin show this weekend. It has Athena wearing the Corinthian helmet on one side and it has...
Your 1921D is really nice. That is a really nice coin & you must be very happy to have it in your collection! It is far nicer than the MS62 FSB...
Nice to learn about John Paul This is an excellent thread & I thank you for sharing it! I clicked & rated it excellent.
My coin is a 2 reales from Honduras with a much higher mintage than your coin. The NGC label says this one is EF45.
Hello Numismat, WOW, You have posted something that just made me say "WOW" out loud. I collect similar coins from Central America but have...
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