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OnastoneOnastone Posts: 4,379 ✭✭✭✭✭

I couldn't resist!!!!!! Found this on the beach, they are very rare here, I've only found three in the past 38 years!!!!

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    JimnightJimnight Posts: 10,846 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited June 16, 2018 4:08PM

    Spotted...that will decrease the grade also. Nice luster

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    HallcoHallco Posts: 3,723 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Improperly cleaned...market acceptable details AU.

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    OnastoneOnastone Posts: 4,379 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Hydrant said:
    It's holed. That decreases the grade whatever it is. Otherwise it's o.k.

    It's a Sand Dollar!!! Related to the Starfish!~
    I wonder if PCGS has a slab for this...

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    SmudgeSmudge Posts: 9,985 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Bleached by the sun and dead. Alive they are very dark gray. Poor little fellow.

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    RayboRaybo Posts: 5,355 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Sandy surfaces as always..............

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    ParadisefoundParadisefound Posts: 8,623 ✭✭✭✭✭

    <3 CLYPEASTREOIDA <3 ......an animal possess a rigid skeleton know as TEST...consist of calcium carbonate plates arranged in a five fold radial pattern

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    Timbuk3Timbuk3 Posts: 11,658 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Neat !!! :)

    Timbuk3
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    ParadisefoundParadisefound Posts: 8,623 ✭✭✭✭✭

    these are his sisters <3

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    OnastoneOnastone Posts: 4,379 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Wow@!!!!! Fancy tropical sisters!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    291fifth291fifth Posts: 25,205 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Sea salvage.

    All glory is fleeting.
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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Nice sand dollar... I had a couple when I was a kid...We would examine them under magnification and imagine what they looked like alive - being mountain boys, at that time, we had only heard about the ocean...Cheers, RickO

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    BillJonesBillJones Posts: 35,850 ✭✭✭✭✭

    It looks dead to me. They are gray when they are alive.

    Retired dealer and avid collector of U.S. type coins, 19th century presidential campaign medalets and selected medals. In recent years I have been working on a set of British coins - at least one coin from each king or queen who issued pieces that are collectible. I am also collecting at least one coin for each Roman emperor from Julius Caesar to ... ?
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    Insider2Insider2 Posts: 14,452 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Paradisefound said:
    these are his sisters <3

    Reminds me of one of those mythical Goddesses in India.

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    COINS MAKE CENTSCOINS MAKE CENTS Posts: 1,897 ✭✭✭✭✭

    It won't cac! Not with that hole

    New inventory added daily at Coins Make Cents
    HAPPY COLLECTING


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    ParadisefoundParadisefound Posts: 8,623 ✭✭✭✭✭

    U made me Laugh with each responder on the thread @Onastone....Thank you for the JOY today <3

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    ashelandasheland Posts: 24,531 ✭✭✭✭✭

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