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Well, as a Wheatie, it’s worth between two and five cents. ;)
The one in the OP is a nice piece, but is definitely grossly overpriced, as you implied.
I like it. I vaguely recall some earlier Mexican railroad commemoratives but hadn't seen this modern design. I like the bimetallic format.
Impressive!
BTW, I would concur with G4 details on that one, and think the surfaces are relatively decent for a lower grade Classic Head cent (not too much...
I think you've got a pretty good eye for affordable early coppers. That's why I've put my money where my mouth is, and bought a few from you in...
It's worth just a few cents. Though mildly interesting, the anomaly is not really worth a premium.
Happy birthday, @dwhiz! I don’t recall having any coins with trains on hand. So let’s put AI on the job. [ATTACH]
Thanks for that final update, and to @yarm for hosting the contest. I’ll now lock this thread for the archives. @Mr. Numismatist - I look...
Cornucopiae. Roman Empire (Ephesus): ca. 25-20 BC silver cistophorus of Augustus; capricorn and cornucopia on reverse. [IMG] Next: capricorn(s).
You’ve really got the makings of a book with all the excellent, detailed posts in this thread, y’know…
I’ll let y’all slide on it this month, but for future reference, I prefer a prize choice (and short note on your reasoning) up front for an entry...
Extra entry post here to reward your persistence.
Yes. He actually bought that from me years ago, and I just ended up buying it back again.
Though only silver plated and not Sterling, it is a WW1 era German patriotic commemorative spoon with “DEUTSCHLAND”, the flag, the Imperial eagle,...
I’d rather have a nice looking G4 than that. ;)
Didn’t take pix of all the gold, for some reason. Mostly less expensive stuff. Guess that’s ’cause that’s what I was looking at.
Yes. And in the closeup individual pics.
Back before the Chinese counterfeiters perfected their craft and got truly dangerous! :yack:
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