How fortunate you were to have actually walked those streets. I've never made it to mainland Europe in my travels. (Finally got to the UK in 2013).
What is "brillen-" in this context? Google German-to-English translation gives me "eyeglasses", which can't be right. I learned about...
Worthy of your username. You've got "the eye" for this stuff. :)
This just came up in my news feed. OK, so not coins, but interesting, as pretty much everything discovered at Pompeii tends to be. Ceramic...
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Good luck! Wish I could be there to see it. Funny thing- I have yet to own a German States Wildman coin, in all my years of collecting World...
Wow, that's gorgeous. Such a great strike! For some reason I've always liked these, and though it may be blasphemous to say it, I actually...
I'd say that's about right.
It's spelled "nickel". And that one is worth five cents. I second @Hookman's comment about the Red Book. You can find it on Amazon or in most...
Here's an 1858 (-O) half with no extra stuff. [IMG]
What, posting coins? Too much backstory/other stuff? OK. Just the coins, then. It was a Seated half, though. Hmph.
"Died on the Train": 1878 mourning token engraved on 1858 Seated Liberty half dollar [IMG] Host coin: 1858 USA Seated Liberty half dollar....
Merged duplicate threads, then moved from General Discussion to US Coins forum.
Merged the two duplicate threads. It's a damaged coin. Not an error.
Oops, sorry, I flubbed it back there by posting an 1871 dime after that 1872 IHC, didn't I? Got my dates off by a year. :sorry::rolleyes:
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More old, wretched flatbed scanner images. [IMG]
I've heard of those gardens. Never been to Canada myself, but my sister went to boarding school in BC (Shawnigan Lake). Never been to the...
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