Environmental damage for sure.
Fist I need to sort them by date and mm. I haven't yet mustered the energy to do that. Most of mine are Philly since I am near the Philly mint. I...
It will be 60 here on Thursday....and then 20 on Friday. :(
Good looking RPM. Easy to see. I've only been lucky enough to find some 60D RPMs. I need to go back through my wheat hoard and see if I can find...
I like how it started out small and then got progressively larger until he realized "Oh crap!" (or whatever the Roman equivalent is, and then...
From one amphibian to another, that coin is nice. I like the fancy "5" :) Good start for 2020.
I'm an ancient 35 haha. Just a lot of googling and reading helped by a heaping dose of ADHD ;)
This is what a legit Guinea should say on the reverse:...
These tokens were made out of brass not gold. Could have been plated at some time?
Yup. Definitely not worth $25. Ebay sold listings show them anywhere between a dollar and ~$10 for a group of them.
Here is a good place to start towards ID'ing the reverse: http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/macedonia/kings/alexander_III/t.html
Big enough to see the words on the reverse. Proving that your coin is NOT a Guinea but a gaming token as @Bradley Trotter said. Your token says:...
Your Alexander III looks quite similar to mine. Though I can't make out the letters in between the club and quiver of yours. I only paid ~$20 USD...
Can you take better pictures?
+1
FWIW - I think it's large too. Would just like clearer non glare-filled pictures :)
That's from the coin roller machine that crimps the end of the rolls. Just damage
Can you get a clearer shot? http://www.lincolncentresource.com/smalldates/1970Ssmalldate.html
Welcome! Your top coin is, like @ancient coin hunter said, attributable. There is enough legend there in the begining to get you started I think...
Holy cow! That's a great coin! Kudos to @Valentinian for the gift and kudos to you for the sobriety. I say it every time, the people in the...
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