I'd been anticipating the arrival of this coin, advertised as a red gem BU. The seller just used a stock photo so I couldn't see what it actually...
No, but that's cool!
Very true!
A good reminder to always closely compare the TPG photos with the actual coin.
Hmm. I think the Lincoln, Washington, and Gettysburg medals seem to be the most interesting to me.
It's nice, but I much prefer a more even and symmetrical pattern of toning. Also I'd prefer both sides to show toning.
Your photo? That is a fantastic use of lighting to simulate the sunset over the waves!
I think this one is my most expensive world coin. At $422 I probably overpaid, but it's a really nice example with good surfaces, and they don't...
That is some incredible toning! :wideyed:
Very nice!
1886 P, a common one.
Well, I finally scored! Had one in my eBay cart for a little while, but the price seemed a tad high (though under $500.) But it checked all the...
I'd love to see a picture of the 1897 Barber quarter - or a link to same!
Nice coins. That is one massive chunk missing from the obv. die of the 12 pfennig!
I don't know that I could claim to own any modern coins so rare you hardly ever see them. But here's a historic medal that would qualify. I would...
It's been raining all day here in central Missouri. Can't do anything outside, so this afternoon my 7-year-old son and I sat down at the kitchen...
I doubt it. As others have pointed out, there are just too many of them. Also, to dissolve a thousand-year-old defining cultural tradition on the...
@Inspector43 That is a very impressive accomplishment!!
I know, right? MS65.
Nice! You were close but not quite. It's a coin, a copper duit minted for the Dutch East India Company. This particular variety is from the...
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