It was my pleasure Amanda, and thanks to everyone for their kind comments. Bruce
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I thought I'd revive this thread rather than start a new one. It goes along with the banknotes I posted earlier but of course...
Great token! The toning is beautiful and of course at a 66 RB what else is there to say? Well one more thing...the word "parasol" in the headband...
Some nice looking coins there JA. Congrats! Bruce
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] A little unusual to see a counterstamp on a Bust Dime because they're so small. You can't fit much on them except for a stamp...
Except for the marks on the portrait it looks very nice JA. Be sure to let us know how it comes out after the bath. Bruce
I beg your pardon. A serious error on my part.:shame: Bruce
Brunk lists a second example on an 1861-1871 type Swedish Riksdaler. It's probably the same one listed in exonumia.com that spirityoda mentioned....
An honor award no less. Can't overstate the importance of toilet paper Circus.:p It's surprising what neat stuff you can find in a bargain bin. Bruce
I also haven't seen any documentation to support the current theories regarding the meaning of the counterstamps. Initials-only stamps are...
Two more beautiful CWTs Brandon. I don't know the real rarity of the first one, but when I collected them I don't recall seeing many in any grade....
I really like the Freedom America design Circus. I believe I had a round just like it at one time. Bruce
That's sure different Frank. I like it. Bruce
Thanks Brandon. Looking forward to seeing them. Bruce
Beautiful work Sean! I love the Humbert $50 slug reproduction. Thanks for showing it. Bruce
Great looking CWT's brg! Great strikes, great toning and an interesting misspelling. I love the pieces that show die sinker errors (also "spoot"...
Very impressive display Sean. Is there anyway you could show us pics of some of your favorite pieces? I'd particularly like to see the some of the...
Agreed longnine. I love the history surrounding these pieces. They're difficult to research at times, especially on something this old, but always...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This 1786 Spanish 1-Real is stamped with the mark of silversmith John Staniford who practiced in Windham, CT from 1760 until...
Nice pieces Circus! The Bud token should bring a smile to a lot of guy's faces. Since I'm not a beer drinker --- I have other "bad" habits --- my...
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