LordM Giveaway #73 (win a large cent... IF you've never owned one before) This contest is now CLOSED. The winner was announced in Post #46....
I’m here. Great coin, as I’ve said privately. I think the red is some kind of oxidation. It doesn’t particularly bother me, personally.
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Love it. I had some nice freshwater aquariums many moons ago, but never crossed over to saltwater. Always wanted to, but I was a bit afraid of...
@DonnaML - your HJB example is a stunner and “speaks” to me like mine did. Thank y’all who posted the information-dense replies. As is usually...
@physics-fan3.14 - pretty please, wrap up this contest soon, or I’ll assume you’ve abandoned it and will lock it down.
@Marsden - I am belatedly doing forum housekeeping and am now locking this thread for the archives, but I salute you for doing it and taking on...
Random drawing. It’s all in the intro post. Pet pix, etc. optional. “Entry post” and category pick are all you need, so you’re OK. Giveaway...
I have always wanted an 1851-O 3-cent silver. Have yet to own one. Have yet to see that many that appeal to me without costing a fortune. That...
I notice mine has a pelleted circle around the slinger instead of a square.
I was recently given this current circulating polymer AUD $50 note.) It’s a pretty note, but I don’t collect paper currency and I can’t readily...
That second one in the OP looks UNC. Such sharp detail on the hair!
Wow, that's an impressive hockey puck! If an ancient slinger ran out of lead bullets on the battlefield, and there were no rocks handy, he...
I'm more a cat person than a dog person, but I told Ladymarcovan that if there ended up being another dog in our bed (since Bosco the Pomeranian...
Looks like the note in question is pretty close to @Hommer 's example, gradewise? (12, maybe?) I too know next to nothing about grading paper...
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LordM Giveaway #72 (pick your *mystery* prize) This contest is now CLOSED. Winner was announced in Post #83. This giveaway is brought to you by...
Something similar to this, though it might not be George II like the one I just linked to. The "horse head" aspect of the obverse portrait is a...
Wait... I think I see GEORGIVS on the obverse (the side opposite the harp). Which means a King George copper. That puts it post-1714. So...
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