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Re: old calligraphy coin envelopes
My best guess is the 1880's or 90's. The latest of the 6 coins is 1882 and the ones from '58 & 9 show almost no wear or circulation; who knows? If someone had been able to talk to … (View Post)1 -
old calligraphy coin envelopes
In an earlier thread on asking to show Canadian coins and Tokens, Kyle posted two images of early Canadian coins that had been housed in 2 old manila coin envelopes and inscribed by a wonderful hand.… (View Post)7 -
Re: How About Some Canadian and Provincial Coinage, Medals & Tokens?
I got a new computer and it has no disc input, so I no longer can use my microscope that I always took photos with. I'll see if the wife can take a photo and I'll post them here. It sure lo… (View Post)1 -
Re: How About Some Canadian and Provincial Coinage, Medals & Tokens?
Wow! I have 2 of the old fountain/quill pen coin envelopes as well ... an 1876 and an 1859. I love the penmanship/script and I thought that I was the only one to have anything like that. I think that… (View Post)2 -
Re: 4.3g 1859 Canadian Cent questions
It's my opinion that you will just be throwing money away by getting those 2 coins graded. Neither of them is worth more than a dollar or 2. You need to learn a little more about 1859's bef… (View Post)1