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shylock
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shylock
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All The Way - And Then Some
I collect Modern Commemoratives
and anything Franklin.
Large Obverse
Large Reverse
"Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working" Pablo Picasso
All of them are great photos
here's the one I think I nailed..
Lincoln set Colorless Set
My icon IS my coin. It is a gem 1949 FBL Franklin.
<< <i>It's not American, but I love this coin and shot:
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Wow, that obverse is very cool. What is this coin called?
With my new set-up I could only photograph these...all my "real" coins are at the bank, but I can't wait to try my new technique on some of my old pieces...
">"http://www.cashcrate.com/5663377"
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<< <i>It's not American, but I love this coin and shot:
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Wow, that obverse is very cool. What is this coin called? >>
It's a piefort with essai... basically, a proof struck on a doubly-thick planchet. 104 were minted, but the design can be found on non-piefort/essai pieces in much higher numbers.
<< <i>I love this one but at the same time it makes it look better than it really is.
<< <i>Whats the blob?
<< <i>I love this one but at the same time it makes it look better than it really is.
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chop mark
There are some fantastic coins and pictures on this thread
WS
- Bob -
MPL's - Lincolns of Color
Central Valley Roosevelts
Stuart
Collect 18th & 19th Century US Type Coins, Silver Dollars, $20 Gold Double Eagles and World Crowns & Talers with High Eye Appeal
"Luck is what happens when Preparation meets Opportunity"
Apropos of the coin posse/aka caca: "The longer he spoke of his honor, the tighter I held to my purse."
I'll comment on your coin on Thursday, after it finishes loading...
More seriously, nice picture.
–John Adams, 1826
is that you end up being governed by inferiors. – Plato
....Nailed it!
Fighting the Fight for 11 Years with the big "C" - Never Ever Give Up!
Member PCGS Open Forum board 2002 - 2006 (closed end of 2006) Current board since 2006 Successful trades with many members, over the past two decades, never a bad deal.
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That is ONE BEAUTIFUL GOLD PIECE!!
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Life is too short, I might as well buy Gold while I'm still around!
The lines are on the holder
- Bob -
MPL's - Lincolns of Color
Central Valley Roosevelts
<< <i>here is mine : >>
er, did we forget something?
- Bob -
MPL's - Lincolns of Color
Central Valley Roosevelts
Commems and Early Type
“It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.” Mark Twain
Newmismatist
–John Adams, 1826