I see that others have started to post their annual top 10 lists, so I feel compelled to add my own. I believe that this is my 4th time. Most...
I see a couple that I recognize. Glad to see you still have the Cuban Cow. I still think she is quite an attractive lady.
Thats really nice and historical. It's the kind of thing I buy when I see it.
I also gave it a 9. It's tough for me to give anything a 10.....except for my wife of course. (just in case she reads this)
This is right in my wheelhouse. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
They were definitely a status symbol. You also had to sell them back to the monarch for if the monarch "needed" more silver.
Some of the types were minted up to 16 thalers. Generally they were about 30grams per thaler. They were not made to be used in commerce. Mintage...
A new addition that came in yesterday's mail. [ATTACH]
The day finally arrived. 107 days ago I purchased the 4 thaler in the original post. It sat in NY customs for about 10 weeks and then made an...
MS63 I have a similar one that is a 62 but I think yours is a little better.
In the last year or so I have acquired the taste for classic elongated cents. Surprisingly, to me, people are sending these in to be graded. Not...
Yep, it may be XF details but it will never straight grade.
I found a few more. This is the last medal produced by Whitehead & Hoage [ATTACH] A white porcelain medal produced by Meisen [ATTACH] St...
And my favorite. The 1909 Hudson-Fulton medal [ATTACH]
Since we are doing medals as well, I have more to add. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't purchase much modern stuff but sometimes the theme and imagery grab me.
2 recent additions from Malta. I hope this series continues. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I used to have a lot of coins with ships. Malta 1993 [ATTACH] Netherlands East Indies [ATTACH] Portugal - no ships but it is Henry the...
An 1877 dated Swedish medal [ATTACH] And an 1877 Indian Head Cent, I know, crappy photo [ATTACH]
On to 1878 The only thing I have is 2 1878 dated French medals. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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