Here's my latest purchase. James I Shilling for my classroom set. These are the seller's photos. I'll post (hopefully) better ones once it...
My son just walked in the room and said "Mom, can I have a pen? I'm doing a numismatic word search". You can't make this stuff up.
My son and I have had a blast over the past couple years. He's only 8 but is pretty passionate about coins. I've just tried to let him lead the...
UPDATE: I constructed a display case on top of an old drafting table I had rescued from the dumpster at school during a recent remodel of the...
Thanks for the input. That would certainly explain what is happening to the right of the 1.
Hey there everybody, My son picked up this large cent at a recent Coin Show and I was hoping for some help in attributing the Newcomb variety....
He's probably wondering why his lowly squire, Jeff Chaucer, ended up being more famous than he did.
And since we are inviting Grossos to the party, here is my Giovanni Soranzo grosso. It might be my favorite coin in my collection. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
...and here's a Queen Elizabeth I Groat I acquired from @PaddyB over the summer: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is a newly acquired Edward III Groat. It turned out to be better in hand than it was in the seller's photos so I was quite pleased. [ATTACH]...
Greetings folks, In an effort to add to my Coins in the Classroom collection (see link here:...
Here are photos of the Groat now that I have it. Very excited to share it with my students. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This Groat just arrived from a seller in Canada for my classroom collection (I'll pair it with The Canterbury Tales as Chaucer served at court of...
Just added an Edward III Groat (1350-1360) to the classroom collection for our upcoming study of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. I feel like I got a...
Yes, but I can't seem to make heads or tails of it. Was hoping there was an IHC enthusiast out there who knew the varieties well.
Just looking for some input on the date on this 1869 IHC. There is something going on but I'm not quite sure. Is that PMD above the 6? What's...
Double post...sorry
Wow as in wow look at that damage or wow as in wow look at how the rim is completely disconnected? Wow, that was one heck of a run-on sentence!
Here are a few peculiar Indian Head cents that I would like feedback on. The rim damage on the reverse of the 1875 Is odd. The date on the...
Any idea of the value of such a thing?
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