I had it resting on something very similar
I’m still on the shaky side. These photos were taken with my cell camera resting on something higher than the coin. Did the best I could. :)
A Roman Republic Silver Denarius from L. Censorious around 82 BC. Apollo facing right or obverse. Satyr Marathas facing left on reverse. A higher...
Much better
Nice die crack in a common area. Not worth much over face, maybe $1.00.
It’s unfortunately been damaged. Someone, a long time ago, tried to make their own error. What a shame.
MS-63, no FBL
Now how could I forget that? 1820’s.
This is a rare and scarce double struck hard times token advertising piece. Obv. Around rim of coin reads SMITH & BROTHERS with 2 flowers on...
Everything is higher now than it was a year ago. Gas, food, clothes, etc.
To me it looks like a nice crappy zinc cent. And I agree with Paddy on the cropping and background.
I’d find something else to buy. Both are unappealing to me and there are much better coins out there. Not to mention the counterfeit ones out there.
DDD is very common and caused by worn dies. I think there are more worn die coins in circulation than not. I personally find die cracks...
Yes, that’s one of the reasons I’m still working on this set. :)
You can put together the full set. :)
Thanks all. I’m glad I had a nice coin to post for this and on the first day of the year to boot. HAPPY NEW YEAR
All I can say is pay more attention. Lol:)
Here’s one from my collection. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is a piece of sheet metal that the planchets are made from. When the sheet is not feed...
It’s called a curved clip but in reality it’s an incomplete planchet. A nice mint error. Nice to have but very affordable.
I have purchased a small number from John but not this coin. I found it elsewhere and by surprise over six years ago. I do enjoy the @John Anthony...
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