A big thank you to everyone! I haven't found a match for the obverse yet, but the reverse clearly is Pella, and is a match for the reverse of one...
The bulls look right, but neither the letters nor the obverse look right to me. For one thing, unless the blotted out letter is a sigma, and the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I just bought this. The seller ID'd it as "MACEDON. Thessalonica. 187-131 BC. Athena / ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚHΣ. Bull Grazing right. SNG...
Tetartemorion. Ram's head right/ lion's head; 6mm. .20 g. Seller identified it as Caria Halicarnasus, c. 380 BC. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks. Learn something all the time on CT!
I'm no expert, but the faint striations at the top of the "C" on your coin make me think thread strike-through, and the shape doesn't seem quite...
I'm getting a mental image of a pirate somewhere missing an "R, R, ..., R!" It is too much a mirror image of the R above it to be accidental, and...
Paddyman98 suggested it was a BB. This was, I believe, a 22.
GM did not invent the first rotary press for coins. The Walzwerk machine was invented in the 1500s....
Or a bad shot, depending on what they were aiming at.[ATTACH] Welcome to Cointalk!
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I find these die cracks interesting and usually save them, but really they are so common on dimes as to have no additional value. Yours are...
One of the PO's problems is the changing elasticity of demand for their services. Demand is said to be inelastic if the consumer has few options...
If it is silver plated, the edge would be the same silver color as the rest of the coin. If it is silver clad, the edge should show the core to...
Krause says Loonies are "aureate bronze plated nickel." The coins pictured here look more like nickel than silver. You can check that with a...
Will they give you your cash back? As for whether you want it back or not depends on what kind of a gambler you are. If you bought them for the...
Not only do you have a real loss, but you will be asked to pay income tax on the $2,600 "gain," adding insult to injury. I've been collecting...
Very nice. Looks like someone's World War II souvenirs. I like coins from other countries made in the USA. The 1944 1/10 gulden from Curaçao was...
1947 Costa Rica 10 Centimos doubled die reverse.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It has had much abuse. However, for future consideration, you should not hold any coin that might have collector value with metal tweezers or...
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