You can send me that Tajikistan - I'll keep it safe for you :D:cool:
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@lordmarcovan : a splendid tour de force and wonderful presentation. Congrats on a wonderful eye for quality and appeal! :cool:
Here’s my date set of half pennies. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Based on the pitting on the example in the OP, this may have been in the ground for a while and then “shined up” once found. These tokens exist...
Looks matte to me. Pity about the rim damage.
This thread topic could almost go on forever! Here are a few of my favorites! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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I agree. Yeah, notice the person who said they were “obvious” said so in hindsight. I’d have more respect for those type of preachy posts if...
NGC full slab shots are not intended to be glamour shots of the coin. They are taken for authentication and encapsulation purposes, not to use...
I like the presentation and (as you know) can appreciate the broad interests you have. Series collecting of multiple coins of the exact same...
I don't want to derail this thread from the topic at hand - but the masterful Italian artistry has persisted into the modern era also. The coin...
Here is my example of the Quadriga Veloce 1 Lira (earlier style): [IMG] I also have an example of the 20 centesimi in NGC-64 - such a pretty...
@Morgandude11 - The prices for such wonderful coins also surprises me. My example of the 1916 2 Lire graded PCGS MS64 was purchased 5 years ago...
The sculpture on which the coin design was based is quite stunning. It is located in Brescia. You can see that the original Quadriga driver was...
@Morgandude11 - IMO one of the prettiest and most artistic coinage designs of the pre-WW1 20th Century Era! As you can imagine, I love this...
MS64 sounds about right. The black spot at 12 o’clock on the obverse is distracting, and this is an original looking coin but a little mottled...
I have only one Maundy coin: 1868 4 pence [IMG]
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