This is an interesting[ATTACH] colonial era error on a 1775 George III half penny. This coin was struck once, then a second flan got between the...
As I have mentioned in the past, I clean ground finds as a hobby. Sometimes I get a surprise. This one was just such a one. What was revealed on...
I love these old counterfits, and their thin flans made them stick to the dies more often producing decent numbers of these cool old Brockages....
Hi All Just thought I would share this cool error. It is a ground find, but still cool IMHO. Its hard to see the Triple strike from the Obverse,...
As mentioned recently on my Brockage post, these Symian half pennies are part of a family of "crudely struck" half pennies and cousins to the...
Just got this guy in the mail today and IMHO he is pretty cool. These Symian half pennies are part of a family of "crudely struck" half pennies...
I guess even Kings have allergies... Obviously a "strategically" located die break. Makes me wonder if a disgruntled mint worker had a hand in...
Hi Thought I would share these two. The triple struck, which is in kinda tough shape, is really only noticeable on the Reverse. Still pretty cool...
Admiral Vernon was a hero to American Colonists because he defeated the Spanish in a series of navel engagements in the early 1700s. In fact...
Recently I have been collecting Portual III V and X Reis from the 1700's. I have not seen many errors (much more common in Brittish and French...
Hi I recently acquired this Cob and think it is what is known as a "Presentation" strike. Does anyone know how to attribute the KM # for this...
Before and after.. hate it? Love it? Gary[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A cool coin, as well as an off center struck and properly struck one. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Just thought it was a cool coin to share. It does show two "damage" marks on the edge, not sure if they are related to the strike being off center...
I mean the material on the inside of the holder that holds the coin. It seems like some kind of rubber or PVC... just wondering what the actual...
I have my Miller book and this coin.... but still I have to admit I suck at this... Maybe its because there are just so many varieties that I get...
Ok, so I have seen a million non regal half penny's. What I had not seen until today is a 1730 date on a George III half penny. Of course, George...
I am assuming the "bulge" on the obverse at 9 oclock is from a collapsed die, anyone agree or disagree?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Good Morning All Interesting coin. Die crack on Obc at 8 oclock, and the Reverse shows the impression of a Nova Constellatio coin.... I can see...
One of the things to do with CT coppers is attribute them using the Miller book. Well... I have the Miller book but this coin is escaping me.......
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