There were 18 departures and 19 arrivals since last time, in what has been the biggest purge in my collection since 2013. It was a downsizing of...
[IMG] United States: copper "Hard Times" token; C.D. Peacock Jeweler, Chicago, "1837" (struck ca. 1902) [IMG] PCGS MS63 BN; population 1 - the...
[IMG] United States: gold quarter-eagle ($2.50), 1843-O, Small Date variety, New Orleans mint [IMG] PCGS XF40; population 63 with 310 higher as...
[IMG] Great Britain: silver South Sea Company sixpence of George I, 1723; double-struck mint error (2nd strike 25% off-center) [IMG] PCGS F12; no...
[ATTACH] Sicily (Norman Kings): gold tari of Guglielmo I ("William the Bad"), ca. 1154-1166 AD [IMG] England: silver penny of King John,...
[IMG] Greece (Ionia, Phokaia): electrum hekte, ca. 478-387 BC [IMG] Greece (Thrace, Pantakapaion): bronze Æ21, ca. 310-303 BC [IMG] Greece...
(5/16/19: This thread got trashed when I accidentally deleted some images, so I'm repurposing it as a construction draft for new writeups.) [IMG]...
Peru, 1897. I thought I had played this recent purchase somewhere, but it happens to have been in the "World Tour" thread, I believe, so it...
Very handsome.
Nice quickie conservation job! Looks better, but still fully original. Sorry, no clue. Cool lookin' medal, though.
Moved from General Discussion to US Coins forum.
Yeah, I was just testing its limits. Worked fine for me with neutral backgrounds.
Let's try this: [ATTACH] Hmm. OK, not what I had in mind, but interesting. [ATTACH]
Huh? Oh, I think I see what you meant. The Romans and ancients are going to @Aethelred. The Chinese stuff will go to @Ken Dorney, if it proves...
I decided to challenge it a bit with this one: [ATTACH] Here's what I got: [ATTACH] Not perfect, but OK, that was admittedly a tricky one....
They're to be going off to two different dealers for offers.
Great. Thanks for the tip. This could potentially help with the one problem I have using MS Paint: the lack of a circle crop tool.
Admittedly, the handwriting on that envelope is difficult to read. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Just won this with an impulse bid I had semi-forgotten about. It is a ca. 1555-1559 Papal States testone of Pope Paul IV. I think it's around...
It's a cent. Worth a cent.
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