Very nice. Nice portrait, lots of history.
Claudius sestertius [ATTACH] Otho denarius, struck during the civil war of 69 AD [ATTACH] Titus aureus, struck for the opening of the...
Maybe. Eventually all of these will cycle through the monthly giveaways again and again until they get won, I reckon.
Nice find!
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LordM Giveaway #104 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: @Spark1951 won Shipped 12/2/23 Winner's receipt ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~...
I'm gonna do the drawing about three hours early, since I'll be busy later. Our lucky number was 15. [ATTACH] Post #15 was by @mrweaseluv....
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Now, for the "treat". It's nothing earth shaking, but it is, as mentioned, a 200+ year old US coin, well worn. The lucky number was 29....
First, let's draw for the "trick". That lucky number was 12. [ATTACH] Post #12 was by @Kentucky. What's the "trick", you ask? Well... it’s a...
That’s the idea. But is it a trick? ;)
This trick COPY coin might or might not be a contemporary counterfeit. But yours is cool!
It’s not colonial. But it is pre-1823.
So far we’ve had two who bravely chose “trick” instead of “treat”! ;) Don’t worry- both are fun prizes, in their own way.
That sounds like a Capped Bust dime, if it’s 1833! Always nice to have.
Hooray to @Joshua Lemons for this great series of contests. All certified coins! Woohoo! This is my entry post- give my chance to @NLL, please....
LordM Giveaway #103 (Trick or Treat- mystery prizes) Contest status: CLOSED Drawings: Lot 1 (@Kentucky won) Lot 2 (@masterswimmer won) Shipping...
I too thought the segmented shield concept a bit too quirky for definitive denominations, though it would have been an OK concept for a one-year...
That will do quite nicely.
Careful, you’re dating yourself. ;) I didn’t know the Gumby character was that old. Now I have to go to Wikipedia…
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