Like you, I also have some coins which hold special meaning to me. In my case, it is a small bag of world coins which my mother gave to me when I...
Nice! and almost certainly an S-8, (much scarcer than S-9). See shape of the bow and ribbons below. A nice purchase Mark. Eduard
Willieboy2, here is some additional historical background to your token: The Morro, is a hill which dominates the town of Arica in the north of...
The link Christian provided you ( MA Shops) is invaluable for looking up german (and other coins). To follow up on this, your Anhalt thaler...
Lima mint common date bust 8 reales go for about $75 in eBay, IF you are lucky enough to find a buyer. I feel demand is very soft for Lima bust...
I like your coin very much Dan. Good choice! That 1818 was pretty too, but I guess the average bidder/collector has no chance when you are...
Very nice coin Mark. EF45 ish? I am not good with Newcomb numbers. Is the N-11 the only one with obverse breaks connecting all stars on the...
And this disparity in grading terms between the US and Europe, namely a European VF being equivalent to XF in the US, or European F beeing closer...
Yes, that is a very focused and nice collection. Carefully put together. Congratulations!
ah, the S-76b! I think that was one of my first early date large cents too. You example, granted, is in lower grade, but it is all there and I...
As others have said, your 1804 Cent, if authentic, is a significant, scarce and valuable coin. I compared details on your coin with my own...
Rick, that is a nice Columnario, and if indeed a rare (as yet undiscovered) variety, that would be great. I would recommend contacting Frank...
Ah yes...that is the one. A beautiful coin, a joy to look at. Thank you.
I like the Equestrian motive of the Delaware quarter. When we visit the U.S we always try to get some of those. The other equestrian quarter I...
I don't have any Americans on Horse, but a few romans: -Emperor Nero on horseback prancing around, followed by a soldier. -Emperor Domitian on...
This Massachusetts Large Planchet Pine Tree Shilling is definitely my favourite purchase in 2009. A coin I had wanted for a long time, and it is...
Very nice coin ALF, I really like the 1838-O Dimes, no-stars design. EF40?
Absolutely, I agree Catbert. This one caught your eye like it caught mine. A flipover double strike of S-82, a rare variety on its own right. Very...
900Fine and CappebustDimes have already stated that in their opinions, this coin is genuine. I agree with this. Furthermore, The seller is one of...
I am really sorry to hear this, Charmy. I am glad the material loss seems to have been minor. Something similar happened to me some years ago -...
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