LordM Giveaway #134 (your first gold coin?) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing: 3 January 2026 Winner: @No_Ragrets, on behalf of @Jersey magic man...
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I have very little Seated stuff in my collection right now. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Here are some Ancient and World coins that sorta fit...
Since @H8_modern was the original author of this megathread, I will post my latest acquisition, which I got from him. It is a 1908 Newfoundland...
This is my latest casual sideline. I've got a Washington quarter album for the eagle-reverse type (1932-1998, no proofs edit- no, it does include...
Those little Russian Wire Money pieces are huge in comparison to this gold bele! You could snort it and not notice! Sneeze, and it would be lost...
1844 Seated dime, 72,500 mintage. PCGS F15 CAC. Pop 40/195. Asking $500 delivered to US addresses (check, MO, or PayPal if you use Friends and...
Wow, I was way off. But I do think PCGS undergraded it, too.
An astonishing surprise gift from @Randy Abercrombie, for no apparent reason other than his well known generosity. Quite the nice coin to...
You are all correct. I figured when I dropped the date range, someone sleuthy would figure it out. It is indeed a gold bele, or 1/10 fanam. This...
That's some pretty prominent doubling of the profile, whatever caused it. Neato.
Wow. They sure were longwinded in the 18th and 19th centuries, weren't they? I love that old-style long-S on the Snelling title page. The word...
I like the red leatherette insert.
Neat. Would be cool if you could track down a descendant of one of the men.
I should add that @Yankee42 offered me a 1943 Walking Liberty half, which also would have been a suitable trade up. So I found myself with two...
It is sort of comparing apples and oranges, since my sole Bust dollar is of the Heraldic Eagle type, but by way of obverse comparisons, here's my...
VF25 in terms of wear? PS- I should maybe say VF details, due to the rim bumps, but otherwise... MS77 in terms of eye appeal. WOW!...
I made my choice. Trade #2: 1908 Canada (Newfoundland) silver 50-cent piece of Edward VII Received from: @H8_modern Estimated value: $18.09 (the...
Please help me with a pet project. I call it The Trade-Up Game. I started out with a cheap coin on November 19, 2025, traded it for another cheap...
Me too
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