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  1. Mr. Numismatist liked David Woodhouse's post in the thread Victoria silver 3d query.

    Mr Numismatist, good call. I weighed 8 coins separately and all came in around 1.3-1.4g but the suspect coin weighed 0.9g. As you say it...

    Aug 27, 2025 at 4:28 PM

  2. Mr. Numismatist replied to the thread Victoria silver 3d query.

    It might be a contemporary counterfeit. The design looks wrong. Does it weigh correctly?

    Aug 27, 2025 at 1:22 PM

  3. Mr. Numismatist liked David Woodhouse's post in the thread Victoria silver 3d query.

    I found the silver 3d below while metal detecting about 30 years ago. I am hoping that someone can tell me why the detail on the coin is...

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  4. Mr. Numismatist liked Rick Stachowski's post in the thread I want to send coins to CAC also with the sticker.

    Hi everyone a little bit ago I picked up a couple rolls 58 quarters want to send the end toners in for grading and sticking I know I...

    Aug 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM

  5. Mr. Numismatist replied to the thread I want to send coins to CAC also with the sticker.

    I've heard they sell for more than a PCGS or NGC graded coins in the same grade, but a stickered PCGS slab is king. I'm not sure where...

    Aug 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM

  6. Mr. Numismatist liked KBBPLL's post in the thread Follow the lead picture post..

    PR64 [ATTACH]

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  7. Mr. Numismatist liked ldhair's post in the thread Follow the lead picture post..

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  8. Mr. Numismatist liked KBBPLL's post in the thread Follow the lead picture post..

    Time for the ol' switcheroo? [ATTACH]

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  9. Mr. Numismatist liked mikebell's post in the thread When does a coin become a fragment?.

    You have broadly speaking nailed it. If the loss extends beyond the inner circle its a fragment, if not its a chip.

    Aug 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM

  10. Mr. Numismatist liked David Woodhouse's post in the thread When does a coin become a fragment?.

    Following on from my previous post about cut coins and fragments, at what point would you consider that a coin has become a fragment. I...

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  11. Mr. Numismatist liked dcarr's post in the thread Whizzed, cleaned, or just mint luster?.

    Flow lines are usually radial. The lines on the coin shown are not radial. They appear to be curved. This might sometimes be an...

    Aug 27, 2025 at 7:59 AM

  12. Mr. Numismatist liked eric6794's post in the thread My first metal detector hunt this year.

    My first hunt this year, I know it's a late hunt but with my health and new regulations in Kentucky I decided to hunt one of my family...

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  13. Mr. Numismatist liked stldanceartist's post in the thread Post your coins from Mexico.

    Just picked up this sweet variety this week (for melt): 1977 100 Pesos with Doubled Die Reverse [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  14. Mr. Numismatist liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Mexican Empire Gold 20 Pesos of Maximilian I (minted in Mexico City in 1866): [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  15. Mr. Numismatist liked No_Ragrets's post in the thread Question on original Morgan dollars and mint bags.

    I have nothing useful to add to this, but I think I would drool over and onto a mint-sealed bag of Morgans, if I ever were to stumble...

    Aug 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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