My results were so embarrassing that I'll keep them to myself. And two of the very few I got right were lucky guesses. "Carthage plowed with...
Very handsome. Nice toning, nice style, and the rider's head is not off the flan.
Now you're talkin'. These are much more representative of the colorful and ornate aspects of notgeld. Wonderful.
Eh, it's mostly cheap, so a seemingly harmless diversion, unless one were to go really hardcore and hog-wild, right? ;)
The seller, who is a dealer in notgeld, provided a self-admittedly imperfect translation of the verse, which gives the basic gist of it: Since I...
I bought these to give away, actually, but found them interesting enough that I decided to give them away within the family.
I am in danger of sliding down a slippery slope here myself.
I don't collect paper currency, but if I did, I'd dabble in US fractional currency, or German notgeld. Especially the latter. I really like...
Oh, I remember that one now. Just didn't recognize it in the album shot, is all.
You and everyone else are indeed eligible for 1 or 2. After one of the gold coins first goes to a non-gold coin owner, the drawings proceeds...
Ah, breaded, deep-fried sea spiders. Yum. :yack::vomit:
Where are you? Did you mean sceat instead of "scent"? That is intriguing, but I can't tell what it is. Looks early medieval European?
Great work, Noah. I'm really happy to see you doing the 7070. Your NM Seated quarter looks intriguingly like it might be a CircCam. I can't...
I can't believe I didn't notice that, having found both denominations in bulk lots, and being at least noddingly familiar with both types....
I've had more embarrassing autocorrects than that. When we evacuated from Hurricane Irma, a relative asked my mother about us. Mom replied "they...
True, while it is damage and therefore likely only worth face value, it is kind of interesting-looking damage. Some kind of machine damage, I...
Yeah, he texted me straightaway. It will all work out. He has no obligation.
Here are my pix of the Cracker Jack sailor. He was carved on an 1879 Indian cent, which unfortunately has a rather rough obverse from an old...
This sort of confusion happens to me fairly often, when Krause does not fully explain the difference between varieties. In the NGC/Krause...
No worries. Some of that can be confusing for the uninitiated. I made the same error in describing something as a brockage that wasn't, 20 years...
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