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Title: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 22, 2013, 07:04:22 PM

OK we have pic's of new releases and Grannybait how about some pic's of your favourite Aussie coins :ok:
I quite like these :)
(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10019/27~0.jpg)

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: stevo1962 on July 22, 2013, 07:39:12 PM

I've got 2 favourites

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Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 22, 2013, 07:41:08 PM

I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: stevo1962 on July 22, 2013, 07:47:07 PM

Quote from: 'trout' pid='22531' dateline='1374487868'I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:

Thanks Jim I was extremely lucky to get that one.I'd really love to
know how it would slab as IAG auctions graded it as UNC/Ch UNC

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 22, 2013, 07:49:34 PM

Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22532' dateline='1374488227'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22531' dateline='1374487868'I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:

Thanks Jim I was extremely lucky to get that one.I'd really love to
know how it would slab as IAG auctions graded it as UNC/Ch UNC

The reverse would make that grade easy mate , what is the obverse like?

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: echidna on July 22, 2013, 08:01:39 PM

(http://i1213.photobucket.com/albums/cc462/joseywales10/1924sixpence_a2_zps93d3776e.jpg)
(http://i1213.photobucket.com/albums/cc462/joseywales10/1924sixpence_a1_zpsb1b80f52.jpg)

I know its a counterfeit but in comparison to modern issues its much more interesting to me.
Someone went to a lot of trouble to make it.
Who ?
Where ?
Nobody will ever know - that's why I like it.

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 22, 2013, 08:02:12 PM

I can't wait for PP to post a pic of one of her gorgeous pennys :yahoo:

Is that one of the Manders and Twibble forgeries?

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: stevo1962 on July 22, 2013, 08:13:43 PM

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Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22532' dateline='1374488227'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22531' dateline='1374487868'I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:

Thanks Jim I was extremely lucky to get that one.I'd really love to
know how it would slab as IAG auctions graded it as UNC/Ch UNC

The reverse would make that grade easy mate , what is the obverse like?

Looks pretty good

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Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 22, 2013, 08:35:11 PM

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Quote from: 'trout' pid='22533' dateline='1374488374'
Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22532' dateline='1374488227'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22531' dateline='1374487868'I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:

Thanks Jim I was extremely lucky to get that one.I'd really love to
know how it would slab as IAG auctions graded it as UNC/Ch UNC

The reverse would make that grade easy mate , what is the obverse like?

Looks pretty good

Ch Unc Easy peasy Mate, I consider the obverse of this coin to actually be better than the reverse. Stunning coin Mate :drooling:

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: stevo1962 on July 22, 2013, 08:42:05 PM

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Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22537' dateline='1374489823'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22533' dateline='1374488374'
Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22532' dateline='1374488227'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22531' dateline='1374487868'I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:

Thanks Jim I was extremely lucky to get that one.I'd really love to
know how it would slab as IAG auctions graded it as UNC/Ch UNC

The reverse would make that grade easy mate , what is the obverse like?

Looks pretty good

Ch Unc Easy peasy Mate, I consider the obverse of this coin to actually be better than the reverse. Stunning coin Mate :drooling:

I just checked out an MS64 example that sold for $12000 in a Pacific Rim auction last year and mine is way better.Slabbing this one is probably the way to go

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 22, 2013, 08:45:29 PM

Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22543' dateline='1374491525'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22540' dateline='1374491111'
Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22537' dateline='1374489823'
Quote from: 'trout' pid='22533' dateline='1374488374'
Quote from: 'stevo1962' pid='22532' dateline='1374488227'Thanks Jim I was extremely lucky to get that one.I'd really love to
know how it would slab as IAG auctions graded it as UNC/Ch UNC

The reverse would make that grade easy mate , what is the obverse like?

Looks pretty good

Ch Unc Easy peasy Mate, I consider the obverse of this coin to actually be better than the reverse. Stunning coin Mate :drooling:

I just checked out an MS64 example that sold for $12000 in a Pacific Rim auction last year and mine is way better.Slabbing this one is probably the way to go

JEEBUS not a bad return for a 2 bob bit, My coin is in about aF condition, What do ya recon about $10 :)

I DO have other favourites, as a matter of fact I will post pic's of a Trifacta next week :ok:

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: Robster on July 23, 2013, 09:24:01 AM

(http://i1343.photobucket.com/albums/o787/robster836/1d57003_zpsf416b306.jpg)
Just because it is my Birth Year. :angel:

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: trout on July 23, 2013, 09:30:28 AM

It must be something special about what the Perth planchets were made of to have these outstanding colours , beautiful coin mate :wavemulticolor:

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: stevo1962 on July 23, 2013, 09:43:27 AM

Very nice looking coin Robster

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: markn on July 23, 2013, 11:38:11 AM

That's easy. This one. The first coin PPH ever gave me.

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10001/australia-1-dollar-dodgy.jpg)

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: Robster on July 23, 2013, 01:34:15 PM

Awesome.!!

Title: RE: Post a pic of your favorite coin
Post by: purplepennyhunter on July 23, 2013, 04:26:48 PM

This is one of my favourite coins at the moment in my collection.
PCGS MS65RB

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10002/new-pic.jpg)

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