Just got five more gold fanams, so there might be a chance at one or more in the July giveaway. @spirityoda is on board as usual, with multiple...
I won't bother reposting the wretched Æ which is the only Julian II ever owned by me. (It too was a "scrappy little FTR of clean shaven J II'...
At one time, the Fort Frederica National Monument here (a 1730s British military outpost) had replica George II British halfpennies in their gift...
When I was your age, I barely had any valuables.
Interesting! It does look like some of those Sigismund III Polish coins! Is this the Jahangir referred to? He's also from the 17th century,...
Sol's been hitting the gym, I see.
I found two of those in a big bulk bag of tokens I bought a few years ago. Neat pieces. And yes, "relic medals" are fun. I had not heard the...
And for what it's worth, as a former collector of love tokens and related exonumia, I do find so-called "Opium dollars" interesting, and that...
The moderators looked into it. This thread was briefly removed from public view while under review. That might have been premature of me. When...
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For some reason, these have never really appealed to me all that much as a type, but I used to say that about the Pantakapaion AEs and ended up...
Charming portrait on the coin in the OP. I like his Mona Lisa smile.
Sounds like you have a coin with the last digit in the date missing? This could happen for a number of reasons, including a grease-filled die, or...
I intend to spend all day in Michael Swoveland (@Aethelred's) coin shop, WNC Coins, on Monday, June 24th. [IMG] The address is: 1987-C...
Neat token.
The word is Pennies, not "Penny's" (unless it happens to belong to someone named Penny.) Your poll makes no sense. I voted for "Any". I see...
Genuine and naturally toned, in my opinion.
Yes, a token. Interesting find. Likely not valuable, and 20th century, but still a fun find.
There is no such thing as a proof 1965 Lincoln cent. There were only SMS (Special Mint Set) coins that year. Could your find be a SMS coin that...
I don't see anything but average circulated cents here.
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