Never seen an encased cent in a bottlecap like that. Interesting.
The French 25-centimes is fun. I like those.
I like those 17th century equestrian coins! My only Charles I coin presently is a small silver penny, ca. 1641-1643. I dug it from a farm...
Very nice.
Wow! That's quite the silver strike!
My ca. 395 AD Roman coin found on a colonial site in Georgia. [IMG]
Good morning. It is Friday, February 20th. Today we move on to the Roosevelt Dime Clad (1965-date). Here's one I had with a missing obverse clad...
Interesting to see that your gold dollar actually circulated. I wonder how many of them did. Especially given that the gold dollar denomination...
Considering that these pic are TrueViews, done pre-slab at PCGS, they must be on the coin. So maybe that’s it. Still looks pretty sharp for a...
Well, that's the middle sister, if my coin is the little sister and the $50 pieces are the big sisters. :)
United States: 1915-S gold commemorative dollar, Panama-Pacific Exposition PCGS MS63. Cert. #18703633. Numista-24936, Krause-Mishler-136....
Maybe, but with that hole placement, I doubt it. Buttons tend to have their holes closer to the center of the coin. And not in an irregular...
Yeah, not a proof, but definitely sharp, and yes, nice for a roll find.
I'd say this one has gone up almost 2.5x since I bought it.
United States: 1915 copper-nickel 5-cents, Buffalo type PCGS MS63. Cert. #49268767. Numista-1109, Krause-Mishler-134. Mintage: 20,986,220....
United States: 1911 gold Indian Head eagle ($10.00), With Motto PCGS MS62. Cert. #44147914. Numista-23124, Krause-Mishler-130. Mintage:...
United States: 1911 gold Indian Head half eagle ($5.00), Reverse Struck Through mint error PCGS MS62. Cert. #41437992. Numista-18681,...
Here are three other short articles I did about WW1 trench art coins. "The Sailmaker's Badge" (1916 British halfcrown) "Bertha's Boy" (1916...
Cool coin and history. Here's an old writeup I did of an engraved WW1 German "trench art" coin. I've owned several pieces of interesting WW1...
Good morning. It is Thursday the 19th. Today we move on into the Roosevelt dimes; specifically the Roosevelt Dime Silver (1946-64). Do not post...
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