It looks to me like a D/c from the denticles down to and through the D ... forming the horizontal across the inside of the D. Now, underneath the...
I'll go with a "Panama pill". I've lost my photos of the ones that I had but they are 1904 2 1/2 centisimos silver: Diameter: 10 mm Weight:...
techwriter: Well, in VF-20, it Trends for $600, maybe more.
Has to be a token of some kind. Just a guess, but it looks like Mary & Joseph and the baby.
It's nice to see this old thread brought back to life. I personally usually don't post on threads that don't delineate what specific coin is...
It's nice to see these old threads brought up to date. Some neat old coins from more than 5 years ago.
I initially thought that it was a 1725, but then saw that the "9" was dinged, so it was an 1795. It's right there in the link that I gave you all...
Sorry, I hit it twice. Here is a link:...
Waldeck-Pyrmont? But the earliest date I can find in the book is 1773.
I think that the design leaves little or no room for the tilde. Even if they managed to squeeze one in through remaking some dies, you would have...
A friend of mine sent me this ... a very interesting video on a foreign coin. I never knew it was like this. I'm sorry if this post isn't in the...
It's hard to tell from the photo, but it could be hub-doubling as well, which would make it DDR, rather than MD.
It's really not DDO ... it's machine/mechanical doubling (MD) caused by the die being loose in the holder/keeper. In the nanosecond after the die...
I am not a token collector, especially these Bust and Harp tokens. Looking at the Charlton token book, I think that it looks most like C1. It's...
Here is a thread from the Canadian section of the CCF site. It is one of many many threads/topics on the St George bank tokens of Upper Canada....
There was a whole series of penny and half penny tokens issued by the Bank of Upper Canada (Ontario) in 1850, 52, 54, and '57. They were...
Gold wears very well ... just look at male wedding rings that have been on a finger for 50 years.
I was stationed over there on the southern tip of Palawan Island in the late 60's. I prefer the pre-1907 coinage, but anything pre-WWII is...
It is India "dump" coinage, not "pump". Here is an old thread: https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=275811
raingoat: You should have gotten emails concerning HBC tokens. Look at your inbox.
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