OOPs...except that of COURSE it's not Poland but HUNGARY...DOH!! :rolling:
I still think it's Claudius II aka Gothicus,the reverse is one he used often, FORTUNA standing holding rudder and cornucopia.The mint mark might...
1938 Hungary"NOT POLAND" 5 Pengo These are the type of things I pick up on a whim when I go coin browsing.It is a 1938 coin commemorating the...
Can't quite make it out yet but when that last layer of crud over his head comes off,it should be easy...I'm guessing Claudius II,you can see most...
Rujam,what type of fold or holder is it in? I've never seen the leatherette material shown surrounding your coins on any 1976 Bicentennial set.The...
Interesting article Roy.It mentions that this experiment was done on post '82 cents but does it also work on the older copper ones? I noticed the...
Aidan, True but you can pick up a Tiberius denarius for $150-200 US and I doubt the Brutus could be bought for that kind of cash.I have actually...
OK..I can die happy now...I've seen the promised coinland.
OK...semantics aside,having just watched the final episode of Rome on HBO and watching Brutus kill Julius Caesar on the Ides (15th) of March,and...
You and me both Condor,my crow is waiting in the freezer just in case.
I always wondered what happened to this Barber dime.Now I know.
Holy moly,that's a nice Barber.All of mine are flat like they were just printed on the surface.(take a look,so sad) :( Thanks!
Thanks bonedigger!
Probably terrible!
OK everyone,I just checked the Washington Mint site to see what the current price of the MC proof is and it's now up to $69.99+shipping...better...
OK,I finally figured out the lighting thing on my camera so from now on,my silver coins won't look yellow (I actually read the manual) so I'm...
Cool, I didn't even know they HAD edge lettering..this is from a marianne/rooster from 1907.I guess this was the first year with the new inscription?
gotta get me a copy of that Krause..Thanks Doug! Think he'd believe me if I took it back and told him I didn't open it? LOL
For those of you who have been keeping up with this great find by a fellow member..(see post a few lines down from this),Here is a copy of the...
I have to admit that the area over the eagle's breast does appear to be pixilated,very strange.
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