Hopefully it stays down for the next few days...I've got a coin show to go to on Sat. and I was hoping to buy some Mexican gold and generic silver.
Can't argue with that. Wasn't a very smart fish, either.
Based on the pictures and my gut instinct, I'd have to say XF, cleaned. Maybe in hand it's nicer, but there appears to be wear on all the high...
As a Colorado resident, I demand that pictures are posted. :)
What town? I used to live in Waltham/Watertown. Living in downtown Waltham, I can attest that the Greater Boston area has a lot more crime than...
Ha, I can tell you that the part of downtown Denver I live in (Capitol Hill), the police don't care, nor do they have the resources to stop what...
1 = Greek 20 drachmai 2 = Greek 50 drachmai 3 = Greek 1 drachma 4 = Greek 2 drachmai 5 = Greek 5 drachmai This link should help you with...
Looks like it definitely could be a Freemason Penny. Coin World did an article on this a few weeks back.
Ha, that's how it seems like it should happen...but then again, my first ancient was a lovely denarius of Hadrian (with Fortuna on the reverse,...
EVERYBODY, he took a FAKE coin in payment and REPLACED it with a REAL DOLLAR. He basically PAID FOR this guy's coffee. He did the restaurant a...
i iz confused as 2 y u guyz think his grammer and speling iz bad it seems fine 2 me. mayb u guyz shuldnt JUDE ppl and look inside ur own hearts...
You're lucky you got to attend that. Unfortunately, I had to fly to Boston for that weekend in order to attend my graduation (I actually graduated...
Glad to hear your mom is OK. Trips are fun, but emergency trips...not so much. Amazing to hear those coins actually circulate! I have been very...
Amazing find! Let us know how the certification goes!
It looks to me like a modern cast copy (actual Chinese cash coins are cast as well). I have quite a few of them from a gift pack of 'old Chinese...
Perfect. I actually came across that site initially, but I didn't see the section you linked to. This will be most helpful in the future.
I would say $6 is a fair price for both you and him. If he really doesn't mind you discounting them more heavily, then $5 is very reasonable as well.
Thanks again for the additional info, esp. the correct catalog number. Unfortunately, there weren't any sites I could find with information on...
OK, attached are photos. They're not perfect, but they're decent...not to mention large. I'm anxious to hear what you guys think of this coin!...
Holy heck, that thing is toast! Still, worth a few bucks in silver. :smile
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