So, it looks like it IS just me. :D
Not for us OCD types. :D Otherwise, point taken.
Coins of the British Empire are one of my interests. Hence, I spend a lot of time on auction sites looking at coins with an effigy of a British...
Oh, absolutely. Isn't it just a matter of time? :banghead: So far, I haven't personally seen a slab that fooled me. If I study the font...
I don’t focus on any specific countries per se. For me it’s mostly about the coins themselves, which is part of the attraction of world coins. The...
I think the coin in the slab may be legit. They just appropriated the image for their evil purposes.
Nice. What's the grade?
That's a very handsome coin. Well done!
[ATTACH] My one and only.
Agreed, and agreed.
Congrats. That's a nice haul.
Given the rounded edges and less wear in the middle, I'd bet that coin spent a few days in a rock polishing drum.
What's the story with the large bird near the bottom of the steps?
Happy New Year to all! [IMG] [IMG]
Definitely proof-like based on the seller's photos. And your photos show what can happen to proof coins subjected to even a little bit of...
A group photo, perchance?
A fine acquisition! Congrats! Curious if you still have this collection, and if so, any photos?
Clearly that's Charles A. Lindbergh and Humphrey Bogart, right? :D
The 1967 commemoratives were released in both 80% silver and 50% silver versions, with mintage numbers for each in roughly the 30 million range...
I did some internet sleuthing of my own — so it seems the good folks of Canton, NC and points down-wind have your great grandfather to thank for...
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