As the OP I don’t mind the thread helping you, but you would probably get more replies by starting a thread with the question as the subject
The face on this one is epic!!!!!
1837 25C Im going to grade it F15 (based on Photograde) *Sorry for the blur on the reverse image 40$ [ATTACH]
I believe the Dutch originally colonized New York (as New Amsterdam) but then gave control over to England.
I look at it as a grade helps describe condition, but condition does not describe grade. Ie: the CONDITION of the coin is a GRADE of AU 58,...
The copper alloy is mixed improperly and causes this wood grain look! Google "Woody Penny" and a bunch will show up - Some are really extreme...
Im going to crack it out of the case as it being graded was sort of a side effect of the auction - It came in a wood case with documentation from...
Hi All I am so so sooo new to ancients but have been wanting a Gorgon coin since I found out they were actually a "thing" here in this forum. I...
Very interesting. I thought the tree coin was minted in the 1770s, not the 1670s?
I didn’t know that! Crazy!!
If anyone can post pictures of any of these coins I would love to see those too!
because now that I collect coins these thoughts pop into my mind :) Listening to a podcast series on the Salem witch trial. What coinage would...
not a coin roll find but a fun one. Got in change this weekend!!! [ATTACH]
I always assumed this was based on auction results. I can see a lower grade selling higher than a higher grade that way for multiple reasons -...
So to add more mystery - I read that the scouts stopped using the symbol in 1935 - so even if this was stamped in 1939 that is after the scouts...
I wish I could other than "eBay"
This is also true. There is some good age in the punch and drilled hole but ya, who knows.
Its definitely interesting - Im 90% sure the mark on the face is a thunderbird, not the Nazi Eagle - but the year of the coins significance to...
I would normally agree but it loos like they were trying to stamp a native american thunderbird which has multiple meanings like life, truth,...
So I dont seem totally crazy, in red I traced what looked to me[ATTACH] like a faint S -
Separate names with a comma.
