I believe you are correct.
I do that all the freakin' time.
England: silver crown of Charles II, 1679, TRICESIMO PRIMO edge, mint error [ATTACH] Obverse: Third bust of Charles II right. Reverse: Crowned...
I already corrected his spelling. Don't beat him to death over it. Somebody already murdered his coin, after all. ;)
Oh, well the JAPAN stamp kinda settles that, doesn't it? LOL. I didn't see that. I agree with you that weird quasi-numismatic stuff is fun,...
I think it's quite handsome, and a 166-year-old pedigree chain is impressive. Is the Feuardent of 1872 the author of the reference(s) on French...
Still cool, but that one isn't made from a real coin. Or at least I don't think so. Doesn't quite look right.
Zeno (emperor of the East, A.D. 476-491). AV Solidus. Thessalonica, A.D. 476 or later. Pedigreed to the famous Louis E. Eliasberg Collection....
These are cool. Kinda in a similar category with box thalers, I suppose.
This coin was the subject of an earlier thread in late 2016, but couldn't be retooled to add the poll, so I created this new thread with my...
German States (Teutonic Order): silver 1/4-thaler of Grand Master Maximilian of Austria, ca. 1615 [ATTACH] Obverse: continuous legend: MAXIMIL:...
I don't think it's awful. Are these like Canadian large cent sized, or more like British (and Straits, etc) large pennies/cents?
That's indeed a pretty crisp portrait of Georgie5. Where's the other side?
German States (Saxony): silver thaler, "3 Brothers" type, 1596-HB, Dresden mint [ATTACH] Obverse: Half-length facing figures of three brothers in...
Iron can be rough, but it's usually not as bad as zinc, at least.
I'll say! Those don't come cheap.
England: silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, 1575, Tower mint, eglantine mintmark [ATTACH] Obverse: Crowned bust left; Tudor rose to right. Reverse:...
Exactly. Which is what made me say earlier.
XF details, cleaned. Or straight VF35. Can't make up my mind. The coin obviously has had an old cleaning, though whether or not NGC deemed that...
No worries. I knew y'all didn't know any better. Just had to do my job there, is all.
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