Nice. I dug one up when I was detecting in England in 2013. That was a rush.
Welcome. I would suggest you repost the coin in the World Coins forum, with an appropriate title to draw attention to it. It's more likely to...
Ha! He made it sound like he was embarrassed to show 'em. MS66 large cent... PR64 Seated dime... PF64 CAM Trade dollar... the list goes on....
Neat rotated reverse. Looks VF to me, if I squint at the low-res pictures just enough. Numismedia puts a VF20 at $25, retail. I think the...
Yep. Lamination.
Done.
You might be surprised. Bring it. Those "Humble Box of 20" collections can be as much or more fun to see than the "Trophy Coin" ones, sometimes.
For the record, I did once send a Roman coin back to NGC because they had encapsulated it reverse-forward. I got a letter from David Vagi...
True, I'll give you that. Seen much worse. ;)
Beautiful coin.
***SOLD*** Barber dimes; 25-coin "starter set" in stock book (1897-1916; all different dates/mints) A decent average circulated lot; mostly...
Your wall of text would be less intimidating and more likely to be read by people if you broke it up into paragraphs. Just sayin'. tl;dr
Yes.
I strictly held to it (the B20 concept) for three years, but had to give it up, finally. It's hard, and gets progressively harder as you go...
PS- @Bluntflame- I will have one PCGS Standard World tier submission going off in the not too distant future, and one NGC Ancients. I don't love...
The above begs the question: Have you ever bought a coin just so you could participate in a CoinTalk thread? ;)
Done deal. So now I can participate. :) Hadrian, 117 - 138 AD, Billon Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Canopus of Osiris [IMG] [IMG]
I suppose you refer to the process of sending your coins in on somebody else's submission? I've always heard it called "piggybacking", but sure,...
That's a beauty!
Yea verily, thou hast led me into temptation, for I had my eye on one in February. And I just found the listing again. And it's on sale. You're...
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