Whatever you make it won't be a coin.
Yes, you've got yourself a date.
Why persist in an activity so near to being utterly pointless that, unless your transportation and your own time are are completely cost free,...
Looks like run of the mill Middle Eastern small change from the 1970s and later, but the flash burn makes them hard to see. Try in daylight, or...
I blame the coin shops, they bought the slab, not the coin. If they delegate the use of good judgement to someone else, they come up missing...
It is so near to a certainty that this was a modern base metal fake that you were wise to keep your cash in hand. This is one of the commonest...
Would you pay $200K for a house that is worth only $175K? Well, yes, if, for example,it was somewhere that had an intangible value to me, a...
Because people who buy these are stupid How is it stupid to have a piece of American history you can carry round in your pocket? Or something you...
The simple reason is that they are impressive, historical coins that appeal to far more people than coin collectors, people who would not let...
Never mind, that was the bottom of the barrel, but when they cut through the bottom of the barrel they will be issuing a set of First Dog medals...
Don't let the School Board find out, Gary will be fired for giving the kids a choking hazard :-( Or not preparing a proper risk assessment.
Real coins with the backs ground off would have milled edges. These appear to be plain. There is no way at all that these were ever any form of...
The second date should be 1941.
I have about 5000 to pick through, sorted into reigns. They are just too heavy to ship to anywhere that they might sell.
This is off the top of my head , but the post war Netherlands 10 cent which I think was minted in England initially was very popular for coin...
The second item is an early to mid 20th C. advertising watch fob. It would not be attached to a bottle. Possibly sent to wine merchants to give away.
The George VI florin (1947 onwards) and the QEII ten pence are cupro-nickel, not silver.
Milling coins to half thickness then gluing or sweating two tails or two heads together to make a double headed/tailed coin was fairly common. In...
The 'flat hair' is due to a weak strike. When the Republic of Ireland was granted independence, one of the conditions of the treaty was that the...
I have found platinum to have a far bigger spot to buy spread at bullion dealers than gold or silver, possibly because of low volumes. It may...
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