This is the last coin in the lot that I bought in an auction that was extremely low priced. It's now wonder the dealer couldn't sell them. This...
The first two are reverse ladders while the last two are ladders.
So does mine.
I need to watch what spell check does more than I do.
Plain and simple, it's damage. You can see the displaced metal on the upper right.
That's the term for it, molted. It's not toned but it's spotted so someone came up with this name and it stuck.
The obverse says it all.
It's only fancy in ones own mind.
I've posted all of the ones I bought and just have a couple of Quarters so here's one of them. This one has molted toning.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Usually I can get good photos but every once in awhile they get fuzzy. I think is more a blurry cell phone lens than me.
This is around 339-332 BC.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Yes, thank you.
I couldn't resist. :woot:
For some reason when I took these photos they all turned out a little blurry. Shaking hands or something light smeared on my phone lens. I check...
This is the last dime that was in the collection that I recently bought and posted. I like the toning. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is an old thread so you should start a new one. You'll need to post photos and welcome to CT.
It's a die crack.
Looks damaged. Welcome to CT.
Not sure if my oldest but it's one I like a lot. It's 4th Century BC. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That's not an S, it's a 5.
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