Spectacular enough in my book.
Traditionally, yes, but this does not take "Lowball fever" into account. If the coin graded PO01 at PCGS (a straight grade, with no problem...
In my metal detecting days, I hunted a place near the dunes on Saint Simons Island, Georgia, which had been cleared to build new upscale...
Interesting family history relics. Hopefully not too much in the way of important documents and photos was lost. I guess there's no way to know...
Keep on hunting.
Might go FR02, as mentioned.
Those were circulating when I lived in nearby Tanzania in 1972.
England: silver groat of Henry VI, ca. 1422-1461, from the Reigate Hoard found in Surrey[IMG] [IMG]
Maybe the best yet. :)
Yep, a little PMD (scratches) on the reverse, but definitely a neat pickup for two bucks.
All of the half dimes I dug while detecting (both Bust and Seated), as well as most of the Spanish Colonial silver coins, were holed.
Makes sense, or would have, back when a cent had any buying power.
A necklace charm is remotely possible, or just some holes that somebody put in there so they could carry their coins on a string.
Not bad at all for a buck, on that 1851. The 1837 was about right, for five bucks, I think. I do not think it was a button, as the holes would...
I’m envious. Never had him, of course. Wonderful story! Priceless artifact. Those Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM pieces seem to have a knack for...
You see what?
At some point after everyone has read the third sentence in the intro. ;)
Yes, that’s one problem with the “chain” theory, which I think I touched on earlier. A test, huh? I’m old enough to accept that challenge. The...
That was a buck well spent.
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