United States: 1860-O silver Seated Liberty dollar, No Motto, ex-Long Island Collection NGC VF30. Cert. #6323036-017. Numista-11472,...
Looks light-years beyond any feeble coin photography attempts I could manage with my iPhone.
United States: 1855 gold dollar, Type 2, Small Indian Head PCGS AU58. Cert. #40989236. Numista-23122, Krause-Mishler-83. Mintage: 758,269....
Second time this week a @-jeffB post has made me literally LOL.
Seated Ladies are nice. I have a few. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Not all of my Seated Ladies are American. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Aes forumatum are cool. I've never had any. I like the scallop shell. Thought I was looking at a fossil for a moment, before I read the tag....
Wow, interesting! The vintage ad has a picture that is captioned, "My Girl & Her Mother / Do You See Both?" And you can tell it's one of those...
Maybe folks flock to the non-coin threads because there are so many other coin threads around.
If I had a PCGS MS65 CAC, I wouldn't feel the need to look for another one, either! :greedy:
Oh, yes sir! 18th century proof? Count ME in, when I can afford it! (Which isn't often.) I have only one 18th century proof coin, and yours...
February 1st brings us to our next type, and now we begin the five-cent pieces. Our type today is the Capped Bust half dime (1829-1837), or the...
I sort chronologically by the date that particular coin was struck. But for some stuff I collect (ancients, for example), that info can be vague....
February 1st, 2026. Cooling off from the recent record highs. [ATTACH]
It hath been resurrected. The gold thread, that is. The silver one had life back in December.
Resurrecting this old thread now, 15 years on. $1,350 gold? Ha! How quaint that seems, now that $5K+ gold and $100+ silver has happened. Back...
Thanks for reading it all. I was following your progress as you hit the “like” button along the way. Appreciate it.
Paraffin lamp oil. He posted about it in another thread, as it happens.
Maybe this will be the month the random number generator smiles upon you! :)
I know this is the octagons thread, but why not a ten-sided decagon? I lived in Tanzania as a child, in 1972, the year this coin was struck. One...
Need to get me one of those. Closest thing I’ve had is this holed octagonal Liberty Head fractional, on my old Holey Gold Hat. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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