Probably not a great buy at $43, but it caught my eye. [ATTACH]
I guess I have one more I could throw in here. Not the best condition, but I like the history it represents. Europe was changing in this era....
Bern, 1826 - 1 Batzen...........Obviously struck over something else. [ATTACH]
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I thought I remembered what I had read, but my memory let me down. Wrong date. Ah well, I like contests. Happy Thanksgiving, all!
I like it. When was it minted?
Each canton produced its own money until 1848. Here's an 1813 kreuzer from St. Gall. Mintage 102,000. It's a small thin coin. [ATTACH]
Wow I guess I'm behind on knowing the price structure for common date walkers. So I am curious what you all think it should be priced at. I can...
Not to be a downer, but it seems to me the discoloration on Liberty's bust, hand and thigh hurt this coin a little bit (Unless it looks different...
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Well, problem coins are more affordable. If you're a collector, you need to ask yourself if you will be pleased with your purchase, or if it will...
1624 Escalin, Artois ( Northern France ), under the Spanish Netherlands. [ATTACH]
Here's all I can offer on the subject, a trachy from Constantinople, 1206-1261. From the period Constantinople was held by the crusaders. Quite...
Is anything here worth taking a closer look at? [ATTACH]
A few slabbed examples. Sorry about my photo skills. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hard to really evaluate the surfaces, but you can't go wrong at that price. It's pretty.
65 for now. Maybe I'll revise it if I can get get to the computer I usually look at coins on. Not much to add, yes the strike is quite weak, but...
1943 mercury dime.
High end 64 PL. Can I grade in the middle of the night? We'll see.
My Barber grading skills basically consist of looking at the headband, but I will go 20 & 40.
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