Here is one of my better ones. This one is called the "Apple Cheeks" variety. You can see why.
kanga, I do like this coin, but if it were mine, I would actively seek to replace it. Why? If I'm going to have just one representative coin...
The baden 1/2 Gulden pieces are generally somewhat scarcer than those from Bavaria and Wuerttemberg for example. They are moderately scarce, not...
And be grateful for that, Zach! I live in germany, and I can tell you our winters are no fun. Detecting in freezing, wet and dark weather is...
An amazing find. Congratulations to your friend. It seems to be a Valentine variety 4 (V-4 for short). It is rated as rarity 4, ie. scarce,...
To correborate what you guys have said: this coin does not correspond to any of the known die parings for Massachusetts Large planchet Pine Tree...
Thank you Beef1020. I thought the 1810 was nice too for the grade, and by far a better buy than some others I saw at the show. Here is the...
I thought I'd show you the few coins I bought during our holiday in South West Florida. The 1/2 dollar 1807 (variety O-112, 50/20, R1) picked...
The head reminds of a Danish 1 Skilling coin. So I think not Nassau, but Denmark, or Schleswig Holstein.
Well, we made it to Orlando on the first day of the show (July 8th). It took us almost 4 hours to get there, including one stop at a MD for the...
Big Ed, thank you again for the tip. I have just returned from visiting the Flamingo Flea Market, and was amazed to find an 1822 quarter in F12...
Treehugger, is this a different show than this one which you mentioned before: ? July 7th - 9th, 2011 5th Annual Summer F.U.N. Convention...
Do you know where it was minted? Mexico or Peru?
Well, even with the scratches (which in my opinion are only severely distracting on the obverse), it is still a nice and rare coin. Difficult...
Nice Washington piece, Ryan. Congratulations! You seem to be building a nice colonial collection, judging also by your Elephant Tokens. I...
Elbesaar, that is a very nice 1829. Congratulations.
Thank you very much swish513, just the kind of information I was looking for. Moneyer, I glad you like this coin. I also have the shilling with...
Thanks moneyer12, would you know where it was minted?
Hello, I do have some British coins in my collection, not many, just a few which I find historically interesting. Here is a shilling struck...
Another nice coin from Mexico, Marbury. (A very beautiful country by the way)
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