Special Olympics Half Dollar with Eunice Kennedy Shriver on the front, woof....
The diameter is about 16mm & weight is 0.7gm This was a ebay purchase & surprisingly a good deal compared to off-ebay sites.
Indeed... I actually like the new style Athenian Tets. also but I would be happy with the older one ;)
I have a digital subscription to coin world & love it.
My last 2 purchases which has become some of my favorites in awhile. [img] [img]
Mac, 1440 X 900
Picked up a new Hogmouth I needed, which was the 1 kreuzer. Having to use the seller's pics since the coin is so small and paper thin, really...
Thats pretty cool.
Nice portrait. Surprised you didnt get a slightly better quality one, they seem cheap.
I've wanted a Augustus Geta for a very long time and one appeared that basically said "Im the One" and with luck I got it and for a very fair...
Funny you mention the 1909-s VDB, this thread was posted today on CU and it just floors me how many folks own one,...
I havent posted in this thread because I dont own a single Sesterii, but on the subject of popularity & common, throw in the Alexander iii Tet.
PlastX should do the trick. You can get it fairly cheap on the car aisle at walmart. Ive used it on many of mine and it's done wonders.
Great pickup. Look forward to seeing YOUR pics though, lol.
Beautiful shield nickel:)
I collect because I mostly love the history but I also collect because it's relaxing & I like the thrill of the hunt.
I collect U.S., World and mostly Ancients.
Thanks alot Clinker & Chris!
Ah the main U.S. cold coin type I want. I could have afforded the $2 1/2 & $5 several times over but I always seem to put my coin $ to ancients...
Wow, Larry Shapiro? Hes usually expensive but I wouldnt think that much for that coin, toned or not. Yikes. He's only a few miles from me but...
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