It´s easy to hide the effect that dipping will make with pictures. As GDJMSP said if a experianced collector would how them in hand he shold...
That´s just about the funniest reaction from a Kid I have read.
Nice looking scale
Your welcome i´m always glad to see these sets find a good home. The front of the coin depicts King of thule, It´s made by the artist Einar...
Actaully there were only a thousand made in the three coin box version, The rest were single box version. The box it self adds premium as it´s...
Thanks Chridular, I agree :) Thanks Leadfood. You can see his brother here. I have three of these coins that have toning that came from the...
Wonderful outcome, The original plastic that these came in from the royal in mint 1974 had some contents in the plastic that leaves a ghostly...
Dipping is near impossible to master, As coins differ so much in metal mixes. I have been successful with some coins and have managed to...
Not to my knowlidge Bruce, But I will ask around :)
I just love those counter marked coins. They just scream history !
This is confirmed by the central bank museum curator, Now that´s interesting and something I didnt know.
Agree with Hobo +
Just so we are clear I NEVER suggest people to dip coins. But as I have dipped these my self and as yours is impaired and made out of sterling...
Very nice set of coins, You got the 25 aurar 1937 near date varietie i´ll try to find you a nice far away date. The first Icelandic coin...
Interesting ! I actually did not know that, I´ll have to ask around for confermation from the central bank museum.
Silver :)
That would be a 1931 5 kronur medal. From the central bank of Iceland "Under a law on the celebration of the millennium of the Althing in...
Next stop for my collection :) [ATTACH]
Thank you sir, Now I understand this as well. I must read up on toning one day and give it some time and effort. I store all my coins in...
Thanks Camreno, I love this coin specially the history if were it came from as well as colours GDJMSP you must forgive my haste in typing...
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