A Morgan with that kind of sweet toning for less than ten bucks over melt? Chalk that one up as a win, my friend! :)
It is indeed cool looking. Curious, and wanting to see photos, I had to Google his "hat". It is called The Raven Crown. Here's an earlier King...
Pretty funny! But not quite as funny as this recent one... :hilarious: [ATTACH]
Saw 'em. Lotsa problem coins all around, but cool problem coins. PS- I made an offer on one. We'll see what happens.
I have been known to wear white cotton gloves when photographing coins, not so much to protect the coins from my hands, or to protect my hands...
Yes, I've used peroxide (heated in the microwave but not mixed with vinegar) before, to clean crusty dug finds. Just to see the date.
As @mrweaseluv noted, it is now time for our next type, and now for the first time in our Virtual 7070, we come to a type which is widely...
Yep, thanks. I have been required to actually work while at work tonight. Go figure! Once I get caught up, I'll post mine. Thanks for starting...
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India. India (Western Gangas of Talakad): ca. 1100-1327 gold Gajapati pagoda, elephant facing right [IMG]
Always loved that type. I want an UNC, but they ain’t cheap. Let’s sail from Nova Scotia to Greenland. Greenland: 1926 (h) HCN GJ copper-nickel...
There are thousands more. I’ve got medieval stuff from “Great Britain”.
PS- your silver unicorn above would actually have merited more comment (it's quite cool, actually) - had it not been eclipsed by the Vernon medal.
15th Century hammered gold from Scotland ain't cheap, as I suspect you're not surprised to hear. The Vernon medal is VERY awesome. You've got...
Great looking stuff in here so far. Here is my Newfie. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Across the pond to the USA. [IMG]
Umm, I think Queen Elizabeth I and several earlier queens might disagree with that statement. ;) [IMG] PS- Oh- wait. I see what you meant....
Germany [IMG]
Likewise. Those are neat.
I just added a Greenland coin to my giveaway prize list, if anybody wants a chance at it in the current giveaway or one of the future ones. Here...
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