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Kentucky liked johnmilton's post in the thread Are British coins fun to collect?.

I started collecting British coins about ten years ago. My initial goal was to get at least one coin from each ruler, who issued a coin,...

GoldFinger1969 liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Hoard of Morgans up for auction.

Depends on how many coins are in each lot. Most of them are five coin lots opening at 125 to 150 pounds. Impossible to guess grades...

Carl Wilmont liked kountryken's post in the thread Hadrian, bearded.

Well this is a little weird. I just got this one today from LCS. It says: Hadrian AR Denarius, 128 AD, COS III, 3 GRAMS,...

Carl Wilmont liked philologus_1's post in the thread Hadrian, bearded.

I like Hadrian's bearded portraits. It was a factor in my decision to buy this denarius which is also a SALVS reverse. [ATTACH] RIC II,...

Kentucky liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Reject Tube & Coinstar Finds.

Haven't checked a reject slot in years. I remember finding change in the arcade all the time. I didn't need much of my own money. Do...

Carl Wilmont liked GarrettB's post in the thread Hadrian, bearded.

My only SALVS [ATTACH]

Carl Wilmont liked expat's post in the thread Hadrian, bearded.

Arrived today Hadrian Denarius. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate, and bearded right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing left sacrificing...

Randy Abercrombie liked 7Jags's post in the thread 2009 Ultra High Relief St Gaudens.

I really love the specimen I got from the Mint in 2009....Beautiful workmanship! Weight is indeed 31.10 grams.

Heavymetal liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Descending date follow the lead.

Ah! Thanks for the heads-up! Here she is, my 1799 Draped Bust dollar. My most valuable US coin, and so far my most expensive in 48...

Kentucky liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Sad Story of My Numismatic Friend.

A sad story indeed, and very well told. When it got to the point where Jim had a roommate, I thought, “uh-oh, this isn’t going to end...

7Jags replied to the thread 2009 Ultra High Relief St Gaudens.

I really love the specimen I got from the Mint in 2009....Beautiful workmanship! Weight is indeed 31.10 grams.

SensibleSal66 liked JoshuaP's post in the thread 1877 S Trade Dollar - The Real Thing?.

Howdy folks, I just bought this trade dollar and want some more opinions. I am fairly confident that it is the real deal but would love...

Kentucky replied to the thread 1867 S Seated Liberty half dollar.

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JoshuaP posted a new thread.

1877 S Trade Dollar - The Real Thing?

Howdy folks, I just bought this trade dollar and want some more opinions. I am fairly confident that it is the real deal but would love...

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