The random number generator hath spoken, and yea verily, the number it hath chosen is the Number ... 79. And Post #79 was by... @coin_nut. Who...
Stand by... it is now time for the drawing.
The answer, with no sarcasm intended, is "whatever someone will pay you for it". Records of past auction sales of similar items, be that of...
Can't beat that with a stick! I like that Morgan.
Knife attack. Seriously, who knows. But it is obvious post-mint damage and not an error.
Belgium (Liège, Chapter of St. Lambert): copper méreau or communion token; memento mori, 1686 [IMG] Obverse: ANNIVERSARIVM; skull and crossed...
I don't know doodley-squat about VAMs- or die varieties in general- and only semi-care at best about that sort of thing. Not my cuppa tea,...
Wow. Neat find.
This coin (well, token) is up for bids on Collectors Universe, but you do not have to be a member there to bid. You can submit bids to me here,...
Carus [IMG] Numerian [IMG] Carinus [IMG]
I started collecting in '76, but not with errors, sorry. I had a book like that lying around here somewhere recently. It was fun to look at.
I dunno anything much beyond what they say on them... and the fact that I want that second one with the hole! ;) Srsly, tho', that's got such a...
Sorry. We can now resume discussion of the coins in question. (I will say, however, that my corny knock-knock joke ensures that I will remember...
@Alegandron obviously prefers a higher level of deft, sophisticated wit, which is sadly lacking from this particular purveyor of numismatic...
On a basically intellectual level, I'd tend to agree, but one of the few rules I do abide by for my Eclectic Box collection is "straight grades...
Wow, that's an awesome type, if just a tad violent! :nailbiting: *Knock knock* Who's there? Artuqids! Artuqids who? Our two kids want some...
I was happy with this RESTITVTOR ORBIS for twenty bucks. The image was done on a flatbed scanner. The coin had some trace silvering. [IMG]
These three late medieval/early modern coins were all recently encapsulated. (So recently, in fact, that the 1596 thaler is still in transit back...
This coin is on its way back from PCGS. Disappointingly, it failed to straight-grade. They ruled it Genuine - VF Details (98 - Damage). As of...
Unfortunately this one came back PCGS Genuine - VF Details (95 - Scratch), for some hairlines on St. Stephen's robes that I overlooked. You can...
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