Ridiculous to me, but each to their own. Bruce
I like the idea of saving these historic coins for future generations. Kudos to you for doing that. Bruce
Thanks for that. I love toned coins and that one is subtle but very appealing. Having said that, I still think your coin is special. Enjoy it. Bruce
Please do. Bruce
Doesn't get any better than that. Congratulations on a great pick up. Bruce
Yeah, but it would have to be a comedy. Bruce
I figured that would happen. These guys were idiots...on many levels. Thanks for the update. Bruce
Excellent proof example. I love the coin's design as well...especially the reverse. Bruce
Interesting stuff, guys. I have a few but no pictures to show. I love die cracks because each one is unique to the particular coin and makes it...
Very well struck and appealing look. A great addition to your collection. Bruce
You mean the scenery...right?:D Bruce
In the past in times of war or siege conditions coins have been stamped or overstamped with an indication of value, usually above the actual...
Interesting additions, Mark. I like the Lincoln piece in particular. Bruce
Randy is right. I've known collectors who only collect holed coins. Not my cup of tea but people should collect what interests them. Bruce
I think what you did was right under the circumstances. It's a lot better looking coin now than it was before. Bruce
A really interesting CWT but something that needs to be closely examined in-hand. What ever the cause of all this the die was near failure by the...
It is a double edged sword for sure. Most of the Irish conflict stamps are modern though quite a few are much earlier...as early as the 1640s. I...
I've meant to go to the show since it was started several years ago. It's only about a two hour drive for me so it's "in range". I never seem to...
Two nice pickups. You had a good show I can see. Congrats! Bruce
I strongly agree. There's certain "tells" I've come to recognize over the years for counterstamped coins, especially Irish pieces. I don't publish...
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