Sorry, screwed it up. Mods, please remove prior post if possible. Nonetheless, still in my top five wants.
Here you go. You can see the "mechanical doubling", the vertical left serif, and the doubling on the left branch. [ATTACH]
The Variety Vista site has added on-line e-books for several denominations. Also, for quarters, "The Washington Quarter Dollar Book" series (3...
Over the weekend, I found my third 1945S Washington quarter with the inverted trumpet tail "S" mintmark. I wanted to see what they are going for,...
Man, I love purple pennies. I have a Dansco just for those. I don't know how many of mine are AT, but they are beautiful.
Does anyone know if 2X2's with opening sizes smaller than the size of a US or Canadian dime exist? My preference is to match the size of the...
Detailed account of verdi-care test (long): Verdi-care trial (8/22/14 - 8/24/14) Methods I purchased one 60 ml bottle of Verdi-care from Wizard...
Nickel ODV and RDV's don't get a lot of ink. In most cases, you will find information scattered among conversations about other things. The '38...
I'm a big fan of the Weimar Republic coinage , but the plethora of 3 (20 designs in 8 years) and 5 (11 designs in 8 years) reichsmark coins, most...
Just out of curiosity, how was it confirmed? I have 4-5 similar that I have put away over the years, and would like to either confirm them or...
Thanks for the feedback. I have some navel contemplation to do.
So far, my favorite is the cap from a coin tube. You can use a cap from the appropriate coin and there is minimal waste. I just spent two hours...
Man, talk about your bi-modal distribution. It would be interesting to poll people between 30 and 50 to find out why they stopped collecting (I'm...
Thanks for the info. My problem is not that I'm afraid of getting an occasional fake (although I wouldn't like it), but rather that I fear that I...
I just got my first bottle of Verdi-care (Enjoy your Porsche, Bad Thad :)). I have what may be a stupid question, but what do others use when...
Regarding coins from politically sensitive eras/countries, I collect German coins from the beginning of the German Empire through the the fall of...
Ya know, you guys amaze me. When I look at ancients, it seems that each is unique. How in the world do you tell if they're real or not?
I always thought the taxes were on the net gain, but you couldn't use net loss. Not that I can do either. If you never sell, it's all "loss".
Yeah, actually I do. That is the deal I made a long time ago. I can search their junk silver, circulated nickels and cents, and foreign stuff....
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