Post a pic of your favorite coin

Started by trout, July 22, 2013, 07:04:22 PM

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trout

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 :)
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

stevo1962

I've got 2 favourites

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trout

I think that 1915 florin is the pick of the litter mate :drooling::drooling::drooling:
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

stevo1962

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
It\'s not about who you know it\'s about what you know

trout

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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?
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

echidna




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.

trout

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?
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

stevo1962

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

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It\'s not about who you know it\'s about what you know

trout

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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:
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

stevo1962

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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:

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
It\'s not about who you know it\'s about what you know

trout

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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:
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

Robster


Just because it is my Birth Year. :angel:
\"Everything in moderation, including moderation\".

trout

It must be something special about what the Perth planchets were made of to have these outstanding colours , beautiful coin mate :wavemulticolor:
Aim well to enjoy life. You only get One shot at it.
Illegitimi non carborundum

stevo1962

It\'s not about who you know it\'s about what you know

markn

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

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