There is a lot of history in those, and they are popular not just with coin collectors, due to their biblical connection.
It is time for the drawing. I decided to do that two days early, because I will be busy on the 21st (which was the originally announced date for...
They can be brutally strict.
When I was shopping for prizes for my giveaway stash, I figured it would be nice to have an error coin in the mix. I came upon this piece on...
Details, schmetails! We want FREE SAMPLES! :p
The earliest hobo nickels (meaning the ones actually carved during the Depression) are often crudely done. I am guessing that this might be one...
@SensibleSal66 posted his receipt in a separate thread, so I will lock this thread down for the archives, now.
Glad you got it. (You were supposed to post a notice in the contest thread, but this separate thread is good- I updated the contest thread with...
I hope you will continue to regale us with your excellent finds.
A friend of mine found a William III shilling in a park here. Our coastal Georgia town was laid out in 1773, so the coin predated the town by...
“Rather nice”, indeed!
Nice little Pillar 1/2 R. Here’s Ferdinand VI in gold, followed by my only slabbed Pillar coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
FWIW, the toning doesn’t look so bad to me.
Yep. I remember that hilarious post.
Lovely stuff, y’all. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Really neat piece!
Presently my only one. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
From what I’ve seen, out past Planet Znutar and in a different galaxy entirely. They’ve got a long way to go.
Price always kept me away from being a subscriber.
Wow, $550 Greysheet versus $1,700 PCGS priceguide. That’s quite a spread.
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