I think it's just a part of the design. No special meaning that I know of. Bruce
I always loved the Black Eagles too. I had three of them in my collection which I had to sell years ago. I like yours a lot. Bruce
That small stain is insignificant when it's on such a great coin as that. Bruce
A nice little piece of history A nice little piece oh history. Sometimes good things come in small packages. Congratulations on the pick up. Bruce
Yeah, this is one of the dangers of AI. It may turn out to do more harm than good. We have to be very careful about this new technology. Bruce
Looks like just a bit of damage to me. I don't see anything else. Bruce
Looks like a vise job but I'm not sure what's going on with the damage upper-right. Makes it look like a shell card that's separated. Bruce
Sounds like they're selling a box of leftovers...like Aunt Tilly's chicken surprise that nobody will eat.:D Bruce
I agree, I don't generally like colored coins either. Some of them are almost cartoonish and don't even look like coins...more like novelties. Bruce
The UK seems to crowd a lot of design elements on their commemoratives at times. More isn't always better. I do like the Charles circulating...
A beautiful coin and special to you because of your family connection to it. I suppose your Pilgrim commemorative would also have a special place...
This shape is unusual for a wooden nickel. These are very thin so I consider them flats, nevertheless, a bit unusual. San Bernadino CC from...
How much is the bounty? I can work mine over and make it look like a 66...even a 67.:eek: Bruce
Sure, why not? It's a real milestone. Bruce
A guy who never finished 3rd grade and never learned to spell. We all know the correct spelling is "Slea".:D Bruce
I also had a personal wooden nickel printed for me in 2004 celebrating my 50 years as a collector. I can't seem to find a picture right now but...
I have quite a few wooden nickels and wooden flats too. Most all are coin related...clubs, dealers, shows, etc. Here's some from the Atlanta CC...
I actually see a good number of them at coin shows here in the US. I like the coin but the low relief on Churchill's portrait could be improved....
Bracelet is a good guess. Not a necklace or button of some sort. The holes aren't right as you say. Bruce
I don't know what it is but it's definitely going to get a "Details" grade. Bruce
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