Coin Community Family of Web Sites Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors
Coin, Banknote and Medal Collectors's Online Mall Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors Royal Canadian Mint products, Canadian, Polish, American, and world coins and banknotes. Shop for APMEX Bullion on eBay!Vancouvers #1 Coin and Paper Money Dealer 300,000 items to help build your collection! Specializing in Modern Numismatics








Username:
Password:
Save Password
Forgot your Password?


This page may contain links that result in small commissions to keep this free site up and running.

Welcome Guest! Registering and/or logging in will remove the anchor (bottom) ads. It's Free!

The Contest Just Before #5 And Just After 4 1/2

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.
Author Previous TopicReplies: 11 / Views: 1,136Next Topic  
Pillar of the Community
Learn More...
nohope587's Avatar
United States
5953 Posts
 Posted 03/05/2005  10:00 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add nohope587 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
OK Guys and Gals.
This is simple.
The first Person to identify the Country of origin and denomination of the coin in the ebay style picture on the left gets the roll of gold on the right.




The-Contest-Just-Before-#5-And-Just-After-4-1/2

Good luck..

What no winners yet.....
Forum Mom
Learn More...
Susanlynn9's Avatar
United States
5877 Posts
 Posted 03/05/2005  10:17 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Susanlynn9 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
How about a Great Britain Sixpence?
Valued Member
Speedy's Avatar
United States
307 Posts
 Posted 03/05/2005  10:45 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Speedy to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
GB Shilling....
Speedy
Pillar of the Community
Mila_cent's Avatar
United States
1767 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  12:42 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Mila_cent to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Ok,
My guess is.....GB George IIII Silver Crown, Tertio
Pillar of the Community
Learn More...
nohope587's Avatar
United States
5953 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  07:51 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add nohope587 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Wow go to bed get up and there not twenty minutes after posting is a winner you guys are just too good at thes ebay pictures
the Winner is Susanlynn9 send me your snail mail and the roll of gold will be on its way to you.

Pillar of the Community
collect4fun's Avatar
United States
1151 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  11:47 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add collect4fun to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I'm guessing that "roll of gold" is SAC dollars? Susan either that was a wild guess or you have one set of good eyeballs !!!!!
Forum Mom
Learn More...
Susanlynn9's Avatar
United States
5877 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  1:44 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Susanlynn9 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I was able to piece together bits of the design and make out some of the writing on the label. I found a coin that looked like it would be very similar if the image was blurred and it was a Great Britain sixpence from 1932. I then looked at the lettering and was able to see the words.

I have managed a lot of good deals on ebay this way
Pillar of the Community
Learn More...
nohope587's Avatar
United States
5953 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  2:27 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add nohope587 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Darn I just Knew sticking the note in the 2x2 would make it to easy....Next time will be a lot harder
Pillar of the Community
Kyra's Avatar
United States
867 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  2:57 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kyra to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Is the "roll of gold" Euros? It looks like they have edge markings like some of the Euros do.

Rachel [:p]
Pillar of the Community
Learn More...
nohope587's Avatar
United States
5953 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  3:00 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add nohope587 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I am Positive then when Susan gets them in her grubby little mits she will tell all.

Forum Mom
Learn More...
Susanlynn9's Avatar
United States
5877 Posts
 Posted 03/06/2005  4:32 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Susanlynn9 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
quote:
Originally posted by nohope587

I am Positive then when Susan gets them in her grubby little mits she will tell all.




But of course! The note actually made it very eBay-like. Usually you have some general title bar to work from or blurred writing on a holder or piece of paper. (The script print-style added some challenge, though ).
Forum Mom
Learn More...
Susanlynn9's Avatar
United States
5877 Posts
 Posted 03/11/2005  3:42 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Susanlynn9 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Boy, did I choose a good contest to win! The prize is yummy chocolate "coins". Thanks so much nohope587!
  Previous TopicReplies: 11 / Views: 1,136Next Topic  

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.



    




Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us  |  Advertise Here  |  Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum © 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Forums
It took 0.27 seconds to rattle this change. Forums