As of early 2010, when I dusted this story off and reposted it on the Internet, this remains my oldest coin found so far. (UPDATE: not anymore!...
December, 2016: more recycled oldie content. Plus you get a thrilling wildlife encounter or two. DIGS O’ THE DAY (2010-03-14): BACK TO BLACK...
[IMG] Let alone this... [IMG]
December 2016: More salvaged oldie content from Collectors Universe. But this one's a fossil hunt rather than a detector outing, so you get some...
Hmm. OK, so this one really was much ado about nothing. I need an editor. Geez. I groan to see the weight I was groaning about back then....
December, 2016: yep, here's another moldy oldie. Not really one of my better ones, either. But hey, since it still had working pictures over on...
December, 2016: you've probably noticed I'm reposting as many of my old Collectors Universe dig stories as I can salvage, so here goes yet...
December, 2016: another dusting off and reposting of a Collectors Universe oldie. I'm trying to salvage as many of my old dig stories as I can,...
December, 2016: yep, here is yet another Collectors Universe oldie, in my overblown, rather bloated style. It was a fun outing, though. Hope...
December, 2016: here's yet another oldie, salvaged from Collectors Universe, where most of my old dig stories lie with dead pictures. I think I...
December, 2016: here's another Collectors Universe oldie, from the days of my extremely longwinded dig stories. I'm trying to salvage as many as...
December 2016 note: this is a repost of one of my oldies from Collectors Universe, from a period in which I wrote LONG, elaborate dig stories....
Yay, Pellinore. I'd have never nailed that one down, though I would've noted the similarity to Arabic script, and I might've guessed the general...
Belgium (Brabant): gold florin (Carolus d’or) of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, ca. 1521-1545 [IMG] Obverse: KAROLVS.D.G.ROM.IMP.E.HISPAN.REX,...
Nice. Always liked those little Young Head Charlie 3 pieces.
That goldie-toned Trajan is terrific! Not only is the toning supercool, but that portrait is great, too. Reminds me quite a bit of my old metal...
Nice cherrypick! It did not occur to me that this was a Small Motto coin. I don't recognize those right off the get-go- would have to look at...
There do seem to be some traces of faint, greyish haze in places that have me wondering. I probably wouldn't offer much more than XF money, I...
I make no pretense of being an expert, at least not here. But those don't look like any ancient coins I've ever seen, in style or metal, and I've...
Hmm. The color looked OK to me? But I guess I wouldn't stake any money on my opinion.
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