United States: 1804 copper Draped Bust half cent, "Spiked Chin" variety PCGS XF40. Cert. #44307721. Numista-16948, Krause-Mishler-33, Cohen-8....
United States: 1799 silver Draped Bust dollar NGC VF30. Cert. #1886300-001. Numista-23359, Krause-Mishler-32, Bowers-Borckardt-162. Mintage:...
Since this is not one of my giveaways, I'll let you slide on the "not reading" thing this time. ;)
Talk to the random number generator. ;)
United States (British Colonial): 1760 copper Voce Populi halfpenny, "VOOE" variety PCGS AU50. Cert. #49471240. Numista-80846,...
Hmm. Not a whole lot of entries in this contest, so the odds look pretty good for @masterswimmer's grandson, @SensibleSal66's wife, or...
That leaves only one last bit of unfinished business from COINmas 2025. Unfortunately, despite the passage of more than a month now,...
@dwhiz - awesome! Thanks for the update! Again, COINgratulations on your R12 win!
I suppose the fact that some people indeed would, however, is likely what this seller is counting on, playing the game with the crackout of...
I sure wouldn't spend that kind of money on a raw key date US coin.
Yeah, I thought that was a pretty apt metaphor, too.
For my collection, I wanted a dated coin of Elizabeth I, and most shillings seem to be undated, so I went with a sixpence. England: 1575 silver...
I don't know if it is indeed a cast fake or just a heavily corroded original, but either way, I'd steer clear of that one.
I would refer to that as nice toning.
Hello, everyone, and welcome to Wednesday, January 28th. It is now time for our final cent type in the Virtual 7070 album. I am speaking of...
Ooh! @robec's colorful MS66 is awesome! :wideyed: LOL @ @H8_modern's SGS "MS70". :hilarious:
Yes, I thought of those Kaiser Bill "Chickenhead" designs but didn't have any examples to post.
I like Axumite stuff (despite knowing very little about it), but last I checked, NGC would not certify them. The gold is lovely but I also like...
I'm partial to the Cat and Mouse one. :) Wish you had animated GIFs to show some of these in action!
That was suggested on Collectors Universe. Haha. I thought about it, but think I'll just do a crackout and save the slab label, like I would if...
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