The second one looks similar to a Jewish prutah from the reign of Nero....
I'll post first if I feel my opinion would be at all of value. (Note that on grading threads - I NEVER post first!)
Its a pretty ugly copy.... but its your call. I say keep it, it can't really hurt.
Go for some ancient Greek silver - even if you don't collect them, they make a nice centerpiece or side-show for any collection.
Good call. Lol.
Oh, are you their restocking agent? The 15% goes to you, I guess. :mouth:
I'll bet she decided to start collecting patterns! :hail:
Yes, but how many nickels would you have to make to overcome the cost of the equipment? Of course, if its cast, it may not be so expensive....
Try to find yourself a US-Philippines 10 centavo from the 40's. I've seen them go for less than a dollar, and, at a stretch, it may fit your US...
Half cents were made, I believe, prior to the creation of the Dominion of Canada in the 1860's, primarily for circulation in the maritime...
Very nice. For some reason, I never particularly liked Diocletian's radiates. I always thought the folles were more attractive.
#2 and #3 are one cash, Qing dynasty, Qian Long, 1736-1795, Board of Revenue mint. #1 is one cash, Qing dynasty, Jia Qing, 1796-1820, Board of...
I lied! Its not an as. Given the 30mm diameter, it has to be a sestertius. And whaddya know, here's a match. Lol. Rome, 151-152 AD. RIC 885...
The fruit of my Christmas roll search was a counterfeit 1969 nickel! The fuzzy, cast-like reverse was what first keyed me in to it. And then I...
Sounds like a good price to me!
On dupondii, the portraits usually bear radiate crowns. It is an as, most likely RIC 700a. (Rome, 140-144 AD) I must say, however, that is an...
Yup, that does look like Antoninus Pius, and it certainly is some sort of AE. Would you be able to get a measurement in mm?
Most of my collection is, at the moment, in an embarrassing little blue binder. I've been looking for an upgrade. What I really want is a cabinet,...
You've obviously never been to Beijing. :rolleyes:
Yup! It does look like an interesting counterfeit. The coin, likely contemporary, was plated with silver to pass as genuine. Judging by the hole,...
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