Don't feel bad- I think we were all stumbling over one another there! I'm glad the thread is popular.
France, French Colonies, 1767, or any dated coin with a counterrstamp. [IMG] [IMG]
That's an absolute stunner, particularly the obverse.
I had a French coin ready, too, and @alurid's 2c piece knocked me off balance. The game is moving fast! Here. 1810 or France. [IMG]
You're right. Somehow we jumped from that to 1866 USA. Here's your coin. Rewind. 1838 or France. [IMG]
1832 US quaddah and no chicken or steak here. Just some cheap tater chips. [IMG]
Dang, moving too fast. Recalculating...
Congratulations. I have never owned Republican bronze.
What a wonderful coin. Such detail on the reverse figures. Seems like fine style to me?
Bear in mind that Franklin halves aren't my strong suit. I waver between XF45 and AU50. Guess I'll go AU50.
I concur. It looks like a modern Chinese counterfeit of an older Japanese coin. Still might make a fun pocket piece or golf ball marker or...
You're pretty spry for a 108-year-old.
Dunno. Thankfully, my dental gold handling was minimal.
It is a Mexican wedding token. Coinquest article Wikipedia page Edit- wow, this was an old thread. @Angelica - take it to a jeweler and get...
Yes, by "grading", I did assume @nkim8888 was referring to sending them off to a professional third-party grading service (TPG). Thank you for...
I love how you're getting the "university education" on ancients. At the rate you're going, you'll surpass me. (That might not take long. I...
I don't know about the blob, but I like the grey look of that SLQ (what I can see of it). :)
I wasn't there that day,but I suppose he did buy it (after washing it off, one hopes). As to pounding the amalgam out of a bag of gold teeth with...
You have some very intriguing medieval coins here. Some of the designs look vaguely familiar but not enough for me to identify personally. The...
Why would you spend $100+ to grade four cents? I mean literally... four cents.
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