The anchor is engraved for sure. A very common counterstamp or engraving on coins and nearly always unattributed as you'd expect. Bruce
what's the grade for your coin? Very nice example. Bruce
I refer to the circulation characteristics on your 1814 as "honest wear" It circulated out in the big old world and did it's job as it was...
If there was ever an Iron Man it would have to be Santa. Nobody else can do what he does every year.:D Bruce
I love the Classic Heads. Yours circulated for many years yet it's still an appealing example. Clean and no apparent damage. Bruce
Yeah, I think so too. Bruce
They're nice finds, especially the two 1940s examples. Bruce
That coin's had a tough life. Time to put it out of it's misery I think.:eek: Bruce
Where did you find the S over D? That's a great coin. Bruce
They're great finds for a Coinstar machine. Congrats for the fine pickups. Bruce
I still have some coins and tokens that I got from my father in 1976, so they've been with me for 50 years. My father probably picked them up in...
Yeah, Z, he was a very nice man and very appreciative of anything I sent him. Bruce
I used to correspond with Russ and share information on counterstamped coins with him for his books. A very nice man who I miss to this day. Bruce
Have a whole slew of animals on this one. Bruce[ATTACH]
IT says P. Apple / Phila. Philip Apple was a Philadelphia tinsmith in the early 1800s Phila is an abbreviation for Philadelphia. That and Philada...
Here's another one. An eagle on an 1818 Large Cent Bruce[ATTACH]
Well this is a counterstamp of an animal on a coin. I have a lot of these.:) Bruce [ATTACH]
You must feel a great deal of satisfaction is completing your set. A wonderful achievement after such a long struggle. Congratulations on picking...
You're right, at least 100K on eBay. Just make sure you offer free shipping.:D Bruce
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