Great finds, the token is really interesting. Thanks for posting pictures. :)
If you're happy with it then keep the coin. It's a beauty and in great condition. Personally, I would have held off on pulling the trigger --...
:hammer::hammer::hammer: Very Nice. :thumb: Take Care Ben
Here is a pretty nicely struck Constantine AE3 which was struck at the Siscia Mint in the 4th century -- I think... This coin was cleaned using...
XF or so, it's a shame about the verdigris. Or possibly is it tar/grime?
The Sheldon 70 point grading scale I found this post on "The Sheldon 70 point grading scale" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for...
Well Drats, I punched out before the POG era. Although, I have some Desert Shield BaseBall cards from 1991 -- glad I held onto them too. :D
Hmmm, not that many. Just about 150. :) Ben
Can't recall this ever being broached in the past here, but I may be wrong. When I was in Germany/Europe in the early 80s one coin which was...
The way I've always heard it interpreted was "World Coinage..."
I agree, that quarter is something. :thumb: Indeed it is. Incidentally, they're all considered Overton varieties. Before Al cam along and...
Check out this 1812 Capped Bust Half's reverse. The crack almost completely bisects the reverse die. It had (never can tell) to be near it's...
Well done Clembo. :)
Sounds like a beauty. Can you post a picture? Take Care Ben
I think you'll be pleased with these two. Definitely the right decision and direction you've taken. :thumb: Take Care Ben
That one will do. It's my main reference book along with Ed Souders "Bust Half Fever." Some say the 3rd edition is the best, but they both are...
Oh yes, get the book (Al Overton) first by all means...
Here are a couple of valuable links. http://www.busthalfdollar.com/index.htm http://coinzip.proboards79.com/index.cgi?board=lebust...
Trivia: Coin that named a city! I found this post on "Trivia: Coin that named a city!" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "Coin...
Sure sound good to me. :) You too Clinker. :) Ben
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