Looks like Lehigh has found a playmate! I'll probably need sunglasses to read this thread as these two try to out-rainbow each other. :cool:
Those are the most profound words I have seen Spock speak. I agree wholeheartedly.
The coins are as depicted in the photos. They are Hobo Nickels that have been carved from Buffalo Nickels. Some are Original Hobo Nickels and some...
There are some seriously beautiful coins posted on this thread. I am continually amazed at the quality of coins and tokens CoinTalk members have....
Post some of your Favorites. I found this post on "Post some of your Favorites." interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "CoinTalk...
Thanks. Now I can put a name to the face as well as date this cool coin.
That's good news. I assumed it was a modern counterfeit. I love contemporary counterfeits and an ancient contemporary counterfeit (fouree) would...
This very interesting coin is not mine. I photographed it at ANA Summer Seminar last year in my Digital Coin Photography course. The coin is...
I hope you have a memorable birthday and I hope you get many, many coins as gifts. Please, as a precaution, put the fire station on standby...
I have not. Who knows what someone before me may have done.
Here are a couple I did tinkering around for a few minutes.
That's what I figured. Thanks. Unless I am mistaken on the terminology on this coin the cow is standing left.
I bought this coin because it has a cow design. (I grew up on a dairy and I like coins with cow designs.) I strongly suspect this coin is a fake...
I really hate to see beautiful coins like this Flying Eagle Cent senselessly vandalized. Someone scratched off the date of this coin. I bought it...
My 2009 Ultra High Relief St Gaudens Double Eagle arrived today. I was NOT happy to find it sitting on my front porch this afternoon because I had...
Amazing. Simply amazing. You continually demonstrate that you are at the top levels of coin carving. I hope you don't hang it up for something...
The difference between machine doubling and a doubled die is explained rather well in the back of Cherrypicker's Guide.
Did you say pre-1965 Proofs or pre-1865 Proofs?
Thanks for the contest. That coin would be a nice upgrade piece for my Type Set.
Yes, Feuchtwanger Cents circulated. This was the 'Hard Times' era when circulating coinage was scarce and people produced Hard Times Tokens to...
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