...my local bank only has 8 extra large safety deposit boxes. After being on the waiting list for 7 years, I finally got one. My previous box, a...
Not sure if you saw this one Steve... I posted it in the error forum......
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Why on earth would you watch basketball when there is a Stanley Cup Final hockey game on tonight??
Rare is a word I don't use often, except when I am ordering a steak. This is a Canadian nickel dollar struck on a 7.1 gram nickel 50-cent...
My buying habits are simple. If it is something I want - I buy it. I collect for pleasure and not investment, so if a pretty or rare coin becomes...
That is the "extra spine", which is well known on the 1964 1-cents. You can also find them on 1957 cents. There are a few dedicated collectors who...
Nope. Incomplete clips come from the planchet cutters - they are always curved. Here is an article on them....
I don't collect US errors, and almost all my Canadian errors go to PCGS. Any particular reason as to why you chose NGC over PCGS in case of this...
Your wooden nickel reminds me that I should post some photos from my own exonumia collection. I have a thematic collection of Canadian coins,...
I think you did the right thing, because the colour on the 'before' photos was not right. I would be willing to bet that your coin had already...
You can find wonderful machine doubling in almost all the nickel 25-cent coins from 1968 to 1989. This doubling occurs in the business, proof-like...
Look for the sign, with my avatar....
I will have a table at the show, drop by to say hello...
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I finally got around to photographing my March Nuphilex Coin Show (Montreal) purchase. This is a nice counter brockage, in mint state condition of...
Just as a side bit of information, here is what happened to some flood damaged nickel composition coins of mine:...
A little different process than Doug's coin, but with similar results. This is a BU red cent taken from a mint bag, then used masking tape and...
Jim, I just acquired two 1967 mint bags of 1-cent coins, I'll keep an eye out for one for you.
See this thread, to see a nice DDO from 1967. http://www.cointalk.com/threads/canada-1-cent-1967-doubled-die.241353/
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