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United States: copper-nickel clad Roosevelt dime, 2004-D, broadstruck error

Inventory #210819-22. Numista-53 . A Mint State modern dime with a noticeable broadstrike error. ANACS certified MS63.

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Somalia: silver 100-shillings, 2014; silver bullion coinage (elephant)

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Ukraine: colorized nickel-brass (albata) medal: Heroes of "Maydan" (Maidan), 2014

Inventory #210819-23. ANACS certified Proof-69 Deep Cameo. An interesting colorized medal with an attractive angel on the reverse. The Great Collections sticker on the slab is no longer present. This medal was struck to...

United States: 1917-S silver Standing Liberty quarter, Type 1

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United States: 1881-S silver Morgan dollar

Very common date, and a date that is typically found in high quality, but a nice shiny Gem nonetheless. I got a decent price on it. One day I might replace it with a...

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Netherlands: 1596 copper jeton; 80 Years War, beheading scene, Dordrecht mint

Obverse: SIMVLATA PAX EXITIVM PARIT, decapitation scene, bishop in background with olive twig, soldiers around. (Sources differ on which side is the obverse and which the reverse on this type.) Reverse: VIGILANDO PAX FIRMATVR,...

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Great Britain: 1771 copper halfpenny of George III

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/46412532 https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5335.html

United States (New Jersey): 1787 Nova Caesarea copper, Small Head variety

Maris-39a, R2. Coin Talk discussion thread

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United States: 1857 gold dollar, Type 3, Large Indian Head

PCGS MS64, cert. # 09963773 . Numista-23120 . Attractive iridescent toning and a prominent die clash on the reverse.

India (British): 1901 silver 2-annas of Queen Victoria, Calcutta mint

A small coin, and not quite Mint State, but with attractive toning. Though this coin was from the year when Victoria died, aged 81, after a 63-year reign, she remained forever young on the...

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United States: 1857 copper-nickel Flying Eagle cent

ANACS F15. Cert. #7261141. Numista-14014

United States: 1913 copper-nickel 5-cents, Buffalo type, Type 1

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/32883670

United States: silver 1875 20-cent piece

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/36031777

United States: 1866 copper-nickel 3-cent piece, Liberty Head type

Obverse: bust of Liberty in coronet, left. Reverse: Roman numeral III within laurel wreath. Issuer: United States of America , Philadelphia Mint . Specifications: copper-nickel , 17.9 mm, 1.94 g. Mintage: 4,801,000. Grade: ...

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United States: 1844 silver Seated Liberty half dollar

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United States: 1854 gold 3 dollar "Indian Princess"

Numista-23121 , NGC cert. # 6322926-014 , CAC verified. Ex-Heritage Auction #63179, Lot #46662, 14 March 2022. Pedigreed to the Long Island Collection.

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United States: "1837" copper Hard Times token; C.D. Peacock Jeweler, Chicago, struck ca. 1902

PCGS MS63 BN ; still the sole PCGS-certified example (population 1, none higher) of the HT-M21 copper variety as of early 2021. This was struck to the approximate size of a large cent, as ...

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Roman Empire: ca. 307-337 AD billon nummus (Æ3) of Constantine the Great

NGC cert #6707874-004.

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United States: 1853 silver Seated Liberty quarter, "Arrows & Rays" type

Obverse: Seated Liberty design by Christian Gobrecht , date below, flanked by arrows. Reverse: bald eagle with Union shield, surrounded by rays, wings spread, clutching an olive branch and three arrows in its talons. Issuer:...

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Belgian Congo: 1947 brass 2-francs

No description

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Roman Empire: ca. 330-340 AD billon reduced centenionalis; VRBS ROMA city commemorative

Obverse: VRBS ROMA, bust of Roma left in plumed helmet, imperial mantle, and ornamental necklace. Reverse: Lupa Romana (she-wolf) left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus ; two stars above; • ASIS •...

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Roman Empire: ca. 209-211 AD silver denarius of Geta

NGC cert #6707874-005.

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Roman Egypt (Alexandria): ca. 121-122 AD billon tetradrachm of Hadrian; canopic jar of Osiris

No description

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England (Anglo-Saxon): ca. 1062-1065 silver penny of Edward the Confessor

Spink-1183, PCGS cert. # 36461157 .

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Germany (Thale am Harz in Saxony): 1921 aluminum 2-mark notgeld token, cat & crown

Numista-108340 , Funck-537.8, PCGS cert. # 43640623 .

Cuba: 1982 silver 5-pesos, United Nations F.A.O. issue, cattle

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Lundy: 1929 bronze Puffin token issued by Martin Coles Harman

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/85188591 https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces18005.html

Egypt: AH 1356 (1937) silver 2-piastres of King Farouk

Coin is whiter in hand than indicated in these images.

Peru: 1897-JF silver half-dinero

This tiny beauty is a flashy supergem, fully prooflike, with Cameo contrast. There is just a hint of light champagne/gold toning but the coin is whiter than it appears in the photos. Some of...

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United States: 1871 silver Seated Liberty dollar, With Motto

PCGS F12, cert. #46510052 . Numista-27871 . Contrasting grey toning.

United States: 1924 silver Peace dollar

https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/1541860-053/64/

Bolivia: 1936 copper-nickel 10-centavos

https://www.pcgs.com/cert/37768333

Netherlands Antilles (Curaçao): 1943 copper-nickel-zinc 5-cents of Queen Wilhelmina

PCGS cert. #38842014.

Greece: 1963 silver 30-drachmai of Paul I, "Five Greek Kings" commemorative

PCGS cert. #34513013.

Judaea: ca. 67-68 AD bronze prutah, Year 2 of the Jewish War

NGC cert #6707874-007.

Channel Islands (Guernsey): 1889-H copper 2-doubles, Heaton mint, Birmingham

PCGS MS65 RB, cert. # 35783878 . Numista-5874 . An attractive little Gem minor which remains the condition-census top-pop example (population 1, none higher) as of this post. The 1889-H had a relatively low...

United States: 1856-O silver Seated Liberty half dime

PCGS cert. #42910317 , Numista-313670 , KM # A62.2. Ex-David Lawrence Rare Coins, Internet Auction #1252, Lot 2443199 , 8 December 2022,

South Africa: 2020 silver Krugerrand, 1 ounce .999 silver (PCGS MS66)

Numista-143754 , PCGS certification #41734100 . Bright white supergem with cartwheel luster. In a PCGS Gold Shield holder. One ounce .999 fine silver. The silver version of the famous Krugerrand design.

United States: 1863 bronze patriotic Civil War token ("Flag Of Our Union" / "Shoot Him On The Spot")

Bronze patriotic Civil War token , Fuld variety 203/412, Rarity-3 (est. 500-2,000 known). Obverse: "THE FLAG OF OUR UNION." Reverse: "IF ANYBODY ATTEMPTS TO TEAR IT DOWN / SHOOT HIM ON THE...

Peru: 1900-JF silver dinero, 1900/898 overdate (PCGS MS64+)

PCGS certification #40325612 . Numista-9064 . PCGS population 1, with only 1 graded higher as of January 2024. A stunning near-Gem example in a PCGS Gold Shield holder with TrueView images. I'd have added...

United States: 1859 silver Seated Liberty quarter

Numista-315915 . A handsome midgrade circulated example, original and eye-appealing with grey CircCam contrast. Full LIBERTY on the shield and no major distractions.

Egypt: AH1356 (1937) silver 2-piastres (2-qirsh) of King Farouk (PCGS AU58)

PCGS certification #47579666. Numista-8864 , KM-365 . A very attractively toned example in a PCGS Gold Shield holder. King Farouk of Egypt was a famous coin collector.

Greece (Boeotia, Thebes): ca. 395-338 BC silver stater, ex-Eric P. Newman collection

NGC Ch VF; Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5. Cert. # 6057377-010 . Ex- Josh Zachman, 27 February 2023. Prior provenance: Heritage World & Ancient Coins Select Auction, Lot #63079 , 14 July 2021 (realized...

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Egypt (Ptolemaic Kingdom): ca. 163-145 BC silver didrachm of Ptolemy VI "Philometer"

Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy I Soter right, wearing aegis around neck. Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt with wings closed, P IZ (Z retrograde ) in fields, E between legs. Issuer: Ptolemy...

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Roman Empire: ca. 270-275 AD billon or silvered bronze antoninianus of Severina, wife of Aurelian

An antoninianus of Ulpia Severina , wife of the emperor Aurelian , struck in billon or silvered bronze. RIC V Severina 20, Cohen-7. Antioch mint in Syria. Wildwinds reference OCRE reference Obverse: SEVERINA...

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Judaea: ca. 103-76 BC bronze prutah of Alexander Jannaeus (NGC Ch VF)

NGC certification #6828059-001. In an NGC Choice Very Fine ("repatinated") slab. A " widow's mite " from biblical times in the ancient Holy Land.

Roman Empire: ca. 238-244 AD silver antoninianus of Gordian III, Hercules reverse

A silver antoninianus of Gordian III (238-244 AD), struck on a somewhat irregular flan. 27mm, 3.5g, 6h; Rome mint. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG; Radiate bust right. Reverse: VIRTVTI AVGVSTI; Hercules standing right,...

Cappadocian Kingdom: ca. 96-63 BC silver drachm of Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios

Silver drachm of Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios of the Kingdom of Cappadocia . Obverse: Diademed head right. Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ-ΑΡΙΟΒΑΡZΑΝΟΥ-ΦΙΛΟΡΩΜΑΙΟΥ, Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting hand on grounded shield, spear behind, ΠA monogram in...