This one was under $50 and I got a very good price on it. In lower grades like this one, it’s affordable to most collectors. They do get costly in...
I paid less than $50 for this one. A very good price. I should note that an Act for establishing a mint to produce gold, silver and copper coins,...
Worn but readable. Old but nice. It is the CENT coin and it has the period. Easier to see in hand than photos. The required single star is next to...
This was graded as a G-4 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This was a VG-8 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] From your photos I’d agree with a G-4.
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@Kentucky All the notes I see are known as Obsolete Bank Notes. Not to be confused with CSA Notes. CSA Notes have Confederate States of America on...
Hand signing of notes was the normal. Next time I post a CSA Note check out that thread. You’ll be surprised.
The thin layer of copper coating is coming off of your cent. Soon it will turn dark and start to rot away. Spend it and welcome to CT.
More coming up on a new thread next week.
As stated, it took a hit from a reeded coin. In your case, it took 2 hits from two different reeded coins.
My first piece. So yes, I thought it was very interesting. :)
We’re retired and have nothing better to do.
It’s a Spanish 8 Reale Silver Cob. It’s from the early 1600’s and it’s known as a Cross Type. It’s on the thick side. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A beautiful mint error! I think you’ve been holding out on us. :)
Very nice bi-level crack. I don’t have one of those, and I bet you’re glad you checked your change. For being 20 years old it looks in great shape.
It’s real, somewhere around the early 1800’s I think. Probably silver. They were cut to make small change. That’s about all I can tell you on this...
It’s a keeper. Did you notice the ghosting effect on the reverse? It’s a little older than I am.
Best wishes in whatever you decide to do as it’s a nice looking anti-slave token.
Prices have risen across the board this year.
That’s great Paddy as you found 2 more silvers. Love that mint error cent. LOL
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