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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 3083498, member: 13307"]<p style="text-align: left">Paid visits to three local coin shops today, including one I'd never been to. (They were super kind, and had a pile of toned coins set aside for me...plus I got to meet the store dog and cat.)</p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left">Picked up a TON of new coins, including some toned Canadian silver dollars that I just don't have the patience to image right now, some Canadian Silver Proof Sets including the 2012 with Gilded Silver Dollar, an interesting silver medal from Austria with text "Hochst Am Rhein" on the obverse and "Hoechst Vorarlberg 980-1980 1000 Jahre" on the reverse, some sterling proof 25 New Pence from 1977 (Gibraltar, Jersey, and Mauritius - which is 25 Rupees).</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">(Note: I'll also be posting some of the US toners over in the <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-470#post-3076371" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-470#post-3076371">Post a Toned Coin</a> thread.)</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Here are some of the highlights from today:</p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Austria - 1965 Proof 5 & 10 Schilling</b></p> <p style="text-align: center">(Came in a brown, leather-bound "Anniversary Proof Set Vienna University" that was missing the other two coins.)</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]776838[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Canada (Newfoundland) - 1941 C 5 Cents</b></p> <p style="text-align: center">(Circulated, but colorful!)</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]776842[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Curacao - 1944 D 1/4 Gulden</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>[ATTACH=full]776840[/ATTACH] </b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Great Britain - Richard Litchfeild "Worshipful Company of Founders" 1/2 Guinea Weight (1688-1712)</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>[ATTACH=full]776839[/ATTACH] </b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Mexico - 1939 50 Centavos</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>[ATTACH=full]776844[/ATTACH] </b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Netherlands - 1954 1 Gulden</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>[ATTACH=full]776845[/ATTACH] </b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b><br /></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>South Africa - 1965 Proof 1 Rand</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]776841[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><b>Vatican City - 1958 500 Lire</b></p> <p style="text-align: center">(Labeled/sold as 1978 500 Lire; I suppose my Roman numeral reading skills and Krause skills are a bit more accurate.)</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]776843[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 3083498, member: 13307"][LEFT]Paid visits to three local coin shops today, including one I'd never been to. (They were super kind, and had a pile of toned coins set aside for me...plus I got to meet the store dog and cat.) Picked up a TON of new coins, including some toned Canadian silver dollars that I just don't have the patience to image right now, some Canadian Silver Proof Sets including the 2012 with Gilded Silver Dollar, an interesting silver medal from Austria with text "Hochst Am Rhein" on the obverse and "Hoechst Vorarlberg 980-1980 1000 Jahre" on the reverse, some sterling proof 25 New Pence from 1977 (Gibraltar, Jersey, and Mauritius - which is 25 Rupees).[/LEFT] [CENTER] (Note: I'll also be posting some of the US toners over in the [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-470#post-3076371']Post a Toned Coin[/URL] thread.) Here are some of the highlights from today: [B] Austria - 1965 Proof 5 & 10 Schilling[/B] (Came in a brown, leather-bound "Anniversary Proof Set Vienna University" that was missing the other two coins.) [ATTACH=full]776838[/ATTACH] [B]Canada (Newfoundland) - 1941 C 5 Cents[/B] (Circulated, but colorful!) [ATTACH=full]776842[/ATTACH] [B]Curacao - 1944 D 1/4 Gulden [ATTACH=full]776840[/ATTACH] Great Britain - Richard Litchfeild "Worshipful Company of Founders" 1/2 Guinea Weight (1688-1712) [ATTACH=full]776839[/ATTACH] Mexico - 1939 50 Centavos [ATTACH=full]776844[/ATTACH] Netherlands - 1954 1 Gulden [ATTACH=full]776845[/ATTACH] South Africa - 1965 Proof 1 Rand[/B] [ATTACH=full]776841[/ATTACH] [B]Vatican City - 1958 500 Lire[/B] (Labeled/sold as 1978 500 Lire; I suppose my Roman numeral reading skills and Krause skills are a bit more accurate.) [ATTACH=full]776843[/ATTACH][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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