Handsome piece. It's really got that quintessential 18th century look, doesn't it?
I like how chunky those are.
You've got a sharp eye. I don't think that is BD.
Say whatever else you like about him, but the fella had a boss beard, didn't he! I don't have anything so interesting as a Melgarejo piece, so...
... and it might be the last one you see for a very good while. To be honest, I didn't even know that title existed. Show us the inside and some...
Y'all are all good. :)
It was a popular motif on both sides of the Rio Grande, back in the day. (Though the Phrygian cap as a symbol of freedom has even more ancient...
That threw me at first, too. It’s apparently the background he put the coin on top of. Then he closely circle-cropped the pics but left just...
As mentioned above, you need to pick a prize. But I’ll let you slide as well, just this once. ;) Future replies that do not include a prize...
That’s kind of a cop-out. I like folks to pick their prize up front, and say why, so I get some ideas about what’s popular. (It’s the one bit of...
Welcome. Post it in its own thread (start a new topic), and post the other side so we can at least see the date. That would be relevant...
I found this in change, once. [IMG] Then the dang alarm clock went off and I woke up to find it was no longer there. :( .
Nice piece.
I like those Uruguayan sunface types. I've seen several that got cleaned, so I guess that's not unusual. Those bigger bronzes from Guernsey are...
Whoo, that's a rare one.
Wow, thanks for the update. That was fast. Georgia to the UK in a week! I've had domestic shipments to nearby US states take longer than that.
And some of the US stuff. I sold my Morgan and Peace dollars and presently do not own any of those except in my giveaway material. [ATTACH]...
Some crown-sized World pieces from my collections. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I hope you stick around, @TheCrownCollector. Good to have you on CT.
After a successful swap with @Al Kowsky, I am pleased to report that I am the new owner of the coin in the original post. I intend to submit it...
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