Spock would technically see that before us. He's in India, isn't he?
Was that the one made of gold and silver? I almost snagged one of those on eBay last month... The auction made no mention of the metal content,...
You appear to have some sort of variety or error. A DDO or DDR? I can see some clear doubling in the cow's head area.... :)
I say bust out the Frankie and have it encapsulated, and let the other coins "cook" for awhile longer.
Heheh, you should send a copy of that pic into Krause... ;)
Ah! From the ever popular COPY mint in Shanghai... awesome! ;)
Bi-metal coinage always looks fantastic if done right. Here in Canada our two dollar coin is bi-metallic and some of the commemortive designs...
Dang... now I want a couple of those too... :)
Well it's in transit, but I can always return it. :) Once I see it in hand I'm sure it'll be easier to make that call. I mean you can't even...
Okay, the first thing you need to do is file a dispute with PayPal. If the seller doesn't respond, upgrade it to a claim and PayPal will go after...
200% profit and then some? SELL, SELL, SELL! If it goes down to $500, then you can buy some more!
Maybe it's the Japanese equivilent of the wooden nickel? :)
See? I was going to say green paint, but Doug bet me to it... :)
I don't even think it's worth that much. I seem to remember reading somewhere that gold leaf is useless, and can't even be melted down.
I'm going to take a big ol' stab in the dark here, since I don't have any books here with me, but I think a couple may be Japanese (including the...
I thought it still went in a good direction. Knowledge is power and there's nothing better then a good debate. (I'm still grinning over Toad's...
I don't actually have the coin in hand yet, but when I do I'll take some bigger and better pics and weigh and measure the thing. Krause says it's...
That's why I'm both a little skeptical and a little optimistic. Experience with Krause, and Indian coins in general, doesn't rule out the...
Impressive! And only 25,000 minted...
There's something odd about this whole experiment... That "penny" has the uncrowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth (I like to call it the grandma...
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