February 9, 2018: Update Summary We have seven arrivals and no departures this time! Number of coins as of last update: 27 Number of coins as of...
[IMG] Switzerland (Zurich): silver "city view" 1/2-thaler (1 gulden of 36 schillings), 1739 [IMG] (PCGS AU58; population 1- the only example...
[IMG] England: silver penny of King John, ca. 1213-1215, from the Gisors hoard found in Normandy [IMG] (Presently uncertified; ex-Classical...
[IMG] Greece (Ionia, Phokaia): electrum hekte; Athena and quadripartite punch, ca. 478-387 BC [IMG] (NGC VF; Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5) Greece...
[IMG] Lord Marcovan's "Eclectic Box" collection In 2013, I did a major purge of all my coin collections and decided to simplify to just one...
PS- (it's a pretty enough coin that I came back for a second look!) It has definitely been cleaned. Obviously a long time ago (well before your...
Whoops. Miscount. Technically 34 pieces in the next Eclectic Box update, which I might post this morning. Edit: it is up, now. Yes, the "Box...
Yes, that has some value. It's difficult to determine exactly how much, however. For starters, what you have there is a Classic Head Cent struck...
If I didn't fall back on my "bygones", I'd have practically nothing to post! I've got only 36 pieces in my primary collection as of this week!...
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Hmm. You've got a better eye than I do, if that "jumped out at you right away". I couldn't see something like that with my glasses on! It's a...
I'd say it's got a fair chance. Looks AU58 to me. It's a "super-slider". Probably did have an old cleaning, though whether or not that would...
Yes, it's nice for its age. I'd call it an AU-details coin with a few marks. It's not worth much, but it IS worth more than one cent, by virtue...
The "bubble" is interesting. I'm not sure what caused that. I'll defer to the error specialists on that. I doubt it carries much if any...
Yep. This.
Well, considering the Castel Sant'Angelo originally had a funerary purpose as Hadrian's mausoleum, I suppose that fits. :) (Just needed an...
Unfortunately not- they struck 178,851,645 nickels at Philadelphia in 1963. That's nothing like the huge mintages in 1964, when Philly and Denver...
Hey, welcome to CT! I recognize your avatar from CU. ;) (I invited my Collectors Universe peeps over here to join in the fun, as long as they...
That was a supersweet pickup for 30 bucks, even several years ago.
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