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All British predecimal milled, instead of just the coppers and bronzes. (View Post)

In this era of my collecting journey, it's become my policy never to name the coins that got away ("fish stories"). Sometimes, a second opportunity avails itself. If it does, I'll… (View Post)

There are so many I've lost count. One time I made a very aggressive proxy bid on a key coin in a Heritage auction, but then had to board a plane as the live session commenced. The plane interne… (View Post)

Here's another: a William and Mary halfpenny struck over a Charles II one. Check out the 3rd picture for the Charles II silhouette. (View Post)

This is not a date of any note, but it's hard to find an example like this. Note the double tail on the "R" in "FARTHING" - this is found on farthings struck in 1875, 1877, a… (View Post)