Post it to the World Coins forum. I agree that it's medieval hammered England or Ireland, but would have to start in on the books to go further....
Here's the coin when it sold at Heritage in January....
Looks fine to me. Price isn't bad, either, if you have the 5x eBay Bucks deal today.
It's a real gaming token (spielmark), not a CWT or fake coin.
The "old holder" hype has been around since the TPGs first changed the style of their respective holders. For the most part, you can ignore it....
It's called "photo seal" sticker. It's more like CAC for Indian cents. Rick guarantees a buy price of no loess than 75% of their sell price for...
They lost a fight with a small torch.
It depends on what you want to use the light for. For photography, some people like them, I don't. It's just what I'm used to. For grading,...
Sometime over the past 7 years, the coin on the right was exposed to an environment that the coin on the left was not. The copper reacted to this...
65? Hard to tell what kind of marks are on the cheek. I think I see at least one behind the mouth, so I assume there may be another minor one or...
What everyone else said.
Got irradiated a few too many times (i.e., once) in the mail.
If I were in the market for an 1891 in 65, I'd keep looking.
Really hard to see much in the pictures, but I think I see strike doubling on LIBERTY, especially the B.
I say the following as someone who doesn't collect these and doesn't get excited by pop top coins. Great looking, but this would be a coin I...
63. Can't see anything on the cheek in this photo, but I do see some field scuffs, so I'm assuming the cheek isn't any cleaner.
Nice! Put me in the 64 camp. Nothing jumps out at me as being rub that would land it in a 58 holder. Surfaces look original, but not enough...
Dollar to a donut it turned in the holder.
AU50. The hairlines on the reverse are simply those that are orthogonal to the lighting showing up stronger than the other random lines.
You could actually get a 1913 Type 1 in 63 for about $40 if you look.
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