Back last year I bought it with the intention of flipping it. But I do now realize I don’t have a Coronet cent in my type set. Hmm. Thing is,...
I was indeed pretty sweat(-y) earlier, but I took a shower. ;)
Happy (late) thanks!
That’s exactly what those coins were commemorating.
If it had been a snake, it would’ve! LOL
Yes, it was from you.
This was in my old billfold, in a flip that was wrapped up in some postal receipts. I still carry that billfold in my back pocket for receipts...
Just message me your address and I can send you one of those.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ides_of_March_coin
Ditto
Oh! I never noticed that! I’m more accustomed to the Old Head 6d, which simply said “BRITT”.
I'd love to own that coin. Not only is it a nice type exemplar on its own- the error/variety is great.
Funny diesinker's error, whatever the story is. I could imagine someone using the wrong punch and punching a D instead of B at the beginning, but...
I concur, though I initially thought it was a strikethrough at first glance. Kinda neat find.
Thanks for doing that math stuff! I guess the odds improve slightly (though are still rather long), if one were to include pieces that have R, W,...
I only need one more before I can seal the end of the wrapper on my roll of them. But I suppose if I took ‘em down to the grocery store, loose, I...
PS- wow. Those are some big guns. :greedy:
I like ‘em both and don’t see why they wouldn’t CAC, but I am not a CAC employee, of course, and have only given them a cursory examination on my...
Splendid! Always good to see someone broaden their horizons! And you might enjoy the violent and colorful soap opera that was Roman Imperial...
Now that photo right there just made the whole contest and all the work and expense that went into it worthwhile. :)
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