I went back to look, and clicked Doug's first link. Haha I see what you mean, now. Wow. It looks really weird post-smoothing. It looked...
I'd be of a VG-ish opinion on both. I remember that 1742 in the source lot. Cool coin.
I agree with this assessment.
Ditto. Put me down for XF45 on this one.
PS- it's the scratches above the date and below "C.10" that give me pause on the 10c piece. And the flatness of the rim at 12:00 on the "bee"...
I would say VF details on both, but unfortunately neither would straight-grade at a TPG. Not that either one would be worth submitting to a TPG...
Some more of my "bygones" I can't remember if I already posted or not: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I don't like the surfaces.
Who is "they", and what are these videos I hear people referring to? I see no videos here. And, as mentioned by everyone else, that is a regular...
Blocked. Thank you.
What a great little coin! Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy...
I'm afraid I dunno anything about the varieties on those. I like the square shape with the hole in the middle. Fun. There were some similar...
@Steve66 will announce his two prize items later (and hopefully post pictures, at his convenience).
One of the prizes I'll put up is this 1974 Bahamian 2-dollar coin. It is an Uncirculated specimen strike in the original Franklin Mint packaging....
Hi! it's time to announce August's giveaway! We'll be simplifying things considerably this time. Just post your favorite coin. Right here in...
Man, he must've used a truly ginormous fountain pen to sign that building! :nailbiting:
@chrsmat71 has chosen Coin #11 from the OP group. You get four more picks! Everybody picks five!
Haiti or 1958. (In this case, the Haitian coin is at lower right, inside a Lucite paperweight made as a souvenir of Nassau, Bahamas circa the...
The facial detail there is so good, you can see the murder in Caracalla's eyes as he gazes upon his brother's countenance.
Neither was I, apparently! LOL Seriously, though, the swap just didn't pan out, so we returned to the beginning and everybody got their original...
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