Getting a domain and hosting is the easy part. Getting your content out on the host and keeping it updated, takes a ton of work, by you or by...
Welcome Jerry. When you go to the paper money forum (https://www.cointalk.com/forums/paper-money/) you should see a blue button on the right that...
5,442,910 is the number of past auction lots in the database, not a price :)
You might look for one or two old bonds (eBay). They can cover a lot of space, be historically interesting, and relatively cheap.
I'd guess you could find a serial number collector willing to pay you a few bucks for it, even with the damage.
In this particular case, it's very easy. All that writing was hand-written, so there's no way you could find two examples with the exact same...
The second: https://coinsite.com/infamous-8894-bank-of-the-united-states-1000-bill/
Well my images are all done starting with a png of the coin with background erased, an then a php routine I wrote does all the background and...
Here's my current one, I like the lights and shadows to help make it look like the coins are hovering over a table. [img]
It always does appear that these stamps are under the existing intaglio printing. I think it's more that the blue ink doesn't stick to the black...
Try to figure out how the Euro happened, how countries migrated from their own currency to the Euro, how coins and notes are designed, issued and...
Presuming die doubling is a random event, then I would guess the odds of both sides would be the square of the odds of either one side. Ie, if a...
Congrats! "completion" - that's a concept I don't think I've ever reached, at least in any large scale.
Great, thanks much for the details, Doug. And nice shot of the pets, I guess they know how to hold still for you :)
I'm curious for those of you that are focus stacking, how do you select the various focus points to shoot? Is your camera on some sort of finely...
Double die, I think.
I wish you the best of luck, and look forward to the time you add French coins to the mix :) A pet peeve of mine with most of the auction houses...
Not exactly.... *all* strikes with 1907-1914 dates have "Liberte Egalite Fraternite" on the edge, whether they're a restrike or the original....
There is a 10F rooster, basically the same design but smaller, that makes a nice pair with the 20F. There is also a modern gold issue (might be...
I use Le Franc for my go-to French catalog, but the Gadoury catalogs are the standard for France.
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