Across to … Japan: Year 23 (1890) silver "dragon" yen of the Emperor Meiji [IMG]
Here is a photo of @messydesk evidently using some kind of oil on one of my slabs recently, when I had him photograph some of my coins at the FUN...
Indeed, but PCGS is not an option with ancients. And since the quality of their TrueView imaging has declined so drastically over recent years,...
Exactly! After now having had three different hosting sites and platforms die and disappear out from under me in the last 20 years (the most...
United States: 1851-O silver 3-cent piece, Type 1 NGC AU58. Cert. #6607223-018. Numista-1129, Krause-Mishler-75. Ex-Heritage Auction #132313,...
Yours has some nice hints of color, too.
Anybody else have a “Little Orphan Annie” dime? Share ‘em!
United States: 1844 silver Seated Liberty dime PCGS F15. Cert. #45061099. CAC verified. Numista-9100, Krause-Mishler-63. Mintage: 72,500....
I saw that! I meant I'd never seen one in person.
Nepal: VS2052 (1995) gold proof Asarfi of Gyanendra Shah (1/20th-ounce), Lord Buddha commemorative [IMG]
Thanks, y'all. :)
I've never seen one in person, either. Thanks.
Ol' Miss DirtyEye indeed has character! And she's not bad looking at all! Fairly close to mine, I reckon. It's hard not to love this early...
I am not aware of any surviving mintage figures. Browsing eBay can give you a rough idea of price range. I think some low-end circulated...
United States (New York): 1837 nickel silver private pattern cent, Feuchtwanger's Composition PCGS MS64. Cert. #90027484. Numista-40701,...
Over the next few days, I would like to post all of the US coins in my smallish collection. I want a thread for each individual coin. There are...
I used to love that magazine. I remember when a local buddy of mine was featured in the Ten Best Finds one year. (Unfortunately I don't recall...
Nope, he's got lots more decades and dollars in the game than I’ll ever have.
I looked up what $2.50 in 1834 was equivalent in to in purchasing power in 2026 dollars, and that equates to about $94.22 today. So this one...
United States: 1836 gold Classic Head half-eagle ($5.00) PCGS XF40. Cert. #43096849. Numista-40781, Krause-Mishler-57. Mintage: 553,147....
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