Giveaway Lot #260906-04 United States: 1865 bronze 2-cent piece, "Fancy 5" variety [ATTACH] Numista-2296. A pleasing, lightly circulated...
As of this post, there's also a couple of 2c pieces and a 3c nickel yet to be added, as well as two Seated dimes and a high grade Indian cent....
You just need to make a better sacrifice to the random number gods this month. ;)
Giveaway Lot #260906-03 United States: 1857 Flying Eagle cent [ATTACH] Numista-14014. This is a reasonably wholesome circulated example of the...
Giveaway Lot #260906-02 United States: 1853 copper Braided Hair large cent [ATTACH] Numista-982. This 1853 Braided Hair large cent has...
Giveaway Lot #260906-01 United States: 1847 copper Braided Hair large cent [ATTACH] Numista-982. This 1847 Braided Hair large cent has sharp...
This was an 1842-D half eagle in modest grade (PCGS VF30, CAC). Not a coin the big boys would fight over. But straight graded, with the green...
I did lose $400 on a coin once (a significant sum for me, especially at the time). It was when I sold the only Dahlonega coin I’ve ever owned....
Now that you mention it, follis does seem more likely, at that diameter. But it’s still significantly bigger than my old Æ3 was.
This one’s a rerun, from the “used to be mine” category. Alas, I no longer have any good photos of it. This thing had Cameo contrast, but was...
Fear not- I shall look for another. ;)
Neat pictorial love token I had, on an 1864 2c piece host coin. [ATTACH]
Oh neat. Sestertius, you say? My old Galeria Valeria was a mere typical Æ3.
That’s almost enough to make me glad I’m a wee peasant who doesn’t play in those leagues. The mere thought of a ~$9K loss gives me an ulcer....
Like a “gateway drug”, huh. :hilarious:
Fortunately they weren’t, in this case.
SOLD! Here are three encased "Americana Series" coin sets with five coins in each. Each set contains three different silver coin types (dime,...
Giveaway Lot #260905-01 Great Britain: 1816 silver "Bullhead" shilling of George III [ATTACH] Numista-8476. This short-lived type was minted...
Here's an extra ticket for you in the drawing. Good luck! :)
Really nice look on that second one. Even grey and wholesome. Love it. I'd add that to my own collection.
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