That's a nice vintage Lucite paperweight! I believe @H8_modern has some of this sort of stuff, if I remember correctly.
You just have to pay attention to the timeline (the date stamps below the posts) in some of these longer threads, is all. Sometimes the first...
To get us unstuck, I say let's have any coin with an elephant next.
Well, there is this, though it's not definitively a portrait of Hannibal and it's not my coin. (Sold for $46K in 2011.) [IMG] [IMG]
He did not know at the time he first posted this thread over two years ago, but he definitely does now! (Edit: well, as much as anybody does...
Now we come to... ROUND 5. The prize is another Roman antoninianus of the emperor Gallienus, struck between 260 and 268 AD. The reverse...
Time for the drawing for Round 4. Our lucky number was... 133! [ATTACH] And Post #133 was by... @ancient times ! Coingratulations, @ancient...
That Baseball piece is quite interesting!
Not even a remotely good fake.
You’re looking at an old giveaway there. If you go to the Contests forum, you’ll see a more recent, active Quarter Notes giveaway. As of this...
A good question, and I wondered the same. I also have the same problems @Burton Strauss III mentioned. China is way outside my wheelhouse. The...
Here's the Krause-Mishler value, given on the NGC database. I'd put your coin on the low end of VF, or really more in the range of F. So the...
I’m a sucker for contrasting grey toning with that “antique patina” look, for which I coined the term “CircCam” (i.e., “circulation cameo”). I’m...
Shipping update. The prize coin for Round 3 has been shipped to @gabsar9115 today, 12/22/22. @gabsar9115 - do please let us know when you...
Coupla crusty circs... [IMG] [IMG]
Ya think? LOL :rolleyes: That, or the coin above was real, until they "eliminated the authenticity", and thereby made it fake. Which begs the...
Aha. The company profile page of the company that made that slab. Found this gem of web design. In the brown font hiding against that busy...
Seems the QM has had some rocks in the road. Here’s hoping 2023 will be better for him and for all of us. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Why cross it, if it already has the oh-so-trustworthy AU55 slab from TQJD, or TPQB, or whatever that is? ;)
You don't have to take pix if you don't want. I'm just glad to hear it arrived.
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