Hello all, I'm back to my seasonal half dollar searching. As background, I've searched half dollar boxes for well over 5 years now. I stared off...
Welcome to English hammered. Have you decided upon a period, locality or monarch to collect? I would suggest picking up a few books before you...
Agreed! The Marianne's are one my favorite issues as well. Below is a link of my gold 20 franc collection with a brief history of the gold 20...
Nice to see you made it to cointalk. I frequesnt your site whenever I pick up an Irish hammered. Your coins and knowledge on the subject is brilliant!
Good Luck. The penny denomination goes way back.
First off, thank you all. Just about all of you confirmed my original thoughts that the coin was undergraded; and if I ever plan on selling my raw...
I'm reluctant to disclose the grade just yet...I'm trying to keep the opinions honest ;)
Help me understand...if you think it is 65 (possibly 66); both of these are definately a bump in grade, then why is that not worth it?
Why?
Back in 2007, I purchased this GSA Morgan Dollar raw and submitted for grading to NGC. When it returned, I was not overly happy with the grade...
If we want to be real specific, pre-decimal goes back even further, don't forget those Nobles, half nobles, Angels, etc... At the bottom of the...
Without meaning to hijack this thread...Edward I assumed both the titles "King of England" and "Lord of Ireland" upon his father Henry III's death...
Not sure it was a screw up at all. The GSA was in charge of selling the silver dollars found during the 1964 Treasury audit. Most turned out to be...
Be careful!! I have recently been on both ends of shipping to and from Europe. I have experienced substantial delays lately, expecially if going...
A nice round flan, very close to center, and a strong portrait...its hard to get much better than you have in a Stephen penny. Very nice :hail:
It actaully a French Fuedal issue, William X, Duke of Aquitaine, denier from the Bordeaux mint. obv; +CIVILLEMO for William rev; +BVRDEGIILA...
Its definately an Edward I penny from Ireland, and as you point out, from the Waterford mint. This is a second issue Irish penny minted between...
Have you considered used versions of the printed volumes? That's what I did. Given I do not collect all world coins; and current values are not...
Here's one that will qualify within the date range...and please note that I am not trying to intentially confuse anyone by posting an AEthelred II...
Nice strike!
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