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German New Guinea Silver 2 Mark 1894A (one year type) with color
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Certainly a pretty coin, very nice!
Charles III Album
Charles III Portrait Set
Charles IV Album
Charles IV Portrait Set
Spanish Colonial Pillar Set
I like this coin; 10 animals in one coin
Did somebody say Persian rug?
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It's hard to pick one, but this one came back from grading last month. The only DCAM PCGS has seen of this type so far (although others exist).
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"Numismatic categorizations, if left unconstrained, will increase spontaneously over time." -me
Well, just Love coins, period.
Latin American Collection
I let this one go recently as outside my usual sphere, but beautiful colors - lots of red appropriately.
My current "Box of 20"
Truly sensational!
Mexico 8 Reales from that magical year.
Karl Goetz 1926 2 Reichsmark Pattern, Struck silver, 22.4mm, 10,30g., 2.4mm thick planchet, reeded-edge. Sch320G2, RRRR
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And for those that place white within the spectrum of color...
Experience the World through Numismatics...it's more than you can imagine.
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Haze is only on the holder, not the coin itself
These are my favorites.
My current registry sets:
20th Century Type Set
Virtual DANSCO 7070
Slabbed IHC set - Missing the Anacs Slabbed coins
Spectacular! This is the type of toning I dig-- feels like nature has colored the coin with the sun shining through the snow capped peaks. It can't get better than this. @atom 's Bird of Paradise at Sunset is very nice too!
Great thread!
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I miss that coin
Latin American Collection
I can never make my mind up between these two, but it will be one of them depending on the mood that day.
Cnut quatrefoil penny of Crewkerne
Soho restrike halfpenny by Taylor
Fantastic!!!
Here are a few:
How does one get a hater to stop hating?
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Although this is foreign coin area, I sill have to go with this.
More in keeping with the theme, I don't collect ancient Greek coins, but I did buy one of these.
Both beauties!