These arrived today Pressed on circulated Mexican bimetal 1-peso coins (which are the size of nickels). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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...half decent are extreme at present. I have just received this 1860 penny. For those interested in varieties this is obverse die 2, reverse die...
Sellers image and description This machine (PennyCollector #26) is retired from the Columbus Zoo. Complete set of 3 pressed penny designs on...
...my interest in that collection (that I never saw) was an aluminum penny. I seriously doubt that it was the real deal, and I would think that I...
...I made a mistake in a recent post. i was busy watching the dobbie "Penny" win the Winchester dog show and didn't know I finally won my 65th...
Good luck! Boy, if you carried that Peace dollar much longer in your pocket, it would become featureless! :P [IMG]
...Actually I would love to know all the older coins journeys. I always enjoyed day dreaming how the US was even from having a old penny.:cool:
Wow, fantastic piece! How common are these gilt versions? Do you know if they were gilded at the mint, or by some other third party?
..."used to be mine" files. I may not have pictures of the gilt Irish penny I once owned, but here's a gilt British halfpenny I once had. It was...
Holy cow!!! $1,080.00! :greedy: OK, @NLL - you get to hear my cat Bean's opinion on the matter. I only roll out the "BeanWow" animated GIF on...
Thanks for the info! I found it in a roll today. This was a bucket list coin for me and living in the Denver area I was hoping I would find one...
...deal. Condition looks to be XF and the 1975-D is worth a pretty penny even in the circulated grades. The Weinberg XF example sold for over...
Ahh, you should have seen the gilt proof 1805 Irish Hibernia penny (full large penny, not halfpenny) that I once owned. It was NGC PR64 UCAM and...
Gorgeous Georgius! I was hoping you'd weigh in. :) I love that Bermuda ship, and the cameo effect on the Hibernia is simply stunning!
...and yours predates mine by two years. Bermuda: 1793 proof copper penny of George III [IMG] This one isn't 18th century, but it's close....
Nice. That is what we call a "cud". A cud falls in the die break category. When a die breaks from use over time, the metal from the planchet (coin...
...didn't pay anything for it. Was given to me as change from a gas station. Thank you for the information What can you tell me about this 1959...
This penny looks like it is missing the I (in god we trust). Is this a mint error?
...the one-of-a-kind King George III denarius with a mysterious half penny reverse. I'm gonna guess it's non-regal, so likely something I sell at...
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