A coin to always hold onto. Sounds like she was quite the woman.
Entry post. I've always always loved the design of the Indian quarter and $5 eagle. But it was always out of my price range and just something...
Aussie penny is my favourite [ATTACH] "I don't like that man. I must get to know him better." -Abraham Lincoln
Fake, calling it now ;)
I love the early Australian sovereigns and half sovereigns. [ATTACH]
I feel a lot of world silver is neglected by US collectors. There are some real gems of both art and beauty. [ATTACH]
I'd say the Aussie stuff is melt. Not really any better dates and the 27 commemoratives are easy to come by.
Picked up one of the few key dates I don't have. The 1933 Aussie Shilling, probably THE key date in the Aussie Shillings collection. Low grade and...
I've picked up some of the "Lesser" (in the millions and billions) for like 20 cents at coin shows.
Love the crown.
Entry post. Thanks for doing this again! What I always love about this hobby is how generous people are. So many people pay it forward.
They're super rare. I think the mintage was around 1200 with a low survival rate due to the depression and the fact the Aussie climate isn't nice...
Well I did it. I bought the king of copper. The most valuable Australian coin out there. The elusive 1930 Australian Penny. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Newest pickup from the coin show today. I was also able to see/hold two Stella's there. [ATTACH]
That Florin is one I'd have graded. It's a fairly commonly faked one. But an awesome fine, I am truly jealous.
I found a nice gold ring with diamonds and sapphires in my garden once.
Very true, some great words of wisdom there. Not just in coins but life as well. I've done that on a smaller scale ($2-300). That is a gorgeous coin.
Very jealous!
Entry Post: Quit my job and start chasing my real career interests.
Get a new job. Plus I'm trying to get into a coin collecting internship. That is my ultimate goal.
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