I have seen one or two of those posted, over on the CU site. Wow. Are they listed as patterns in the Judd reference? (I've never seen that.)
Wow, that's a sweet one. I miss my Monitor token too, but I got this for it, so I can't lament too loudly.
Psst! Hey, Yolo- see Rule 2. ;) I don't require a lot of work in these giveaways (except for reading all that longwinded blather) but something...
Archive of monthly LordM & Friends CoinTalk giveaways November-December, 2018 (book & coin giveaway on Ancients forum) November, 2018 (with...
LordM & spirityoda Giveaway, November 2018 Deadline for entries: midnight Eastern US time, Friday, November 30, 2018. This contest has now...
On second thought, I think I'll just start locking the old contests. I like to leave mine open for replies for a week or two after the deadlines,...
@mpcusa - I'm putting CLOSED signs in the titles all the front page closed contests, just as a bit of forum housekeeping. Do you want me to do...
@Btrfly_V - please stop entering year-old giveaway contests! Tell you what- I'll put up a new one before long. Always check the dates and look...
I edited the thread to put a "closed" notice in the title. Did not want to lock down the thread to further replies, since that seems drastic,...
You could also try posting it on Collectors Universe, on the Autographs forum. https://forums.collectors.com/categories/autographs-forum
I know zip about paper currency and ephemera like this, but I will say that it looks convincing enough to me for the time period. If it's fake,...
Continue the "damaged or worn out" theme if you like, or switch to either gold in general, or Queen Victoria. [ATTACH]
South Africa is right next to Namibia. This 1993 mint set of the first Namibian coinage should be hitting @Dougmeister's mailbox right about now....
Honorius Arcadius VIRTVS EXERCITI means, I believe, "Virtue of the Armies". Coins were propaganda tools in Roman times, and Roman emperors...
"Relic of a Short Life": "JASPER DILDAY" love token on ca. 1867-1869 Shield nickel [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger reverse picture Host...
Thanks. Speaking of putting faces to the onetime owners of these coins, a couple of times I've been able to do that literally. "Bertha's Boy"...
Thanks, WB2. Looks like I was fairly close, but I'm embarrassed by misattributing #6 as Palestine. Forgot there were Egyptian milliemes as well....
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Sound advice. Ancient bronze like this has centuries of patina, so it can be safely handled and enjoyed. If you do choose to leave it in that...
Lawdamercy, this has become a cringey thread! Ouch!!! :facepalm::nailbiting::eek:
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