True. When I was Shrew’s age and there were more distractions in my life, I'd sometimes go months without even thinking about my coin collection....
What a hoot! Love it!
Rhodesia 2 1/2 shillings 1964: [ATTACH]
Czechoslovakia 20 korun 1937: [ATTACH]
F-12 for me as well.
Hmmm ... I'm not seeing in your coin anything that looks similar to the examples in the link you provided. Maybe @Insider will drop by and explain...
Wow, that's a beautiful coin. Almost looks like it could be a proof. Is it?
Essequibo & Demerary (the future British Guiana) 1/2 Stiver, 1813 PCGS AU-50 [ATTACH]
Very nice! I understand the purpose of the Euro, but from a collector’s point of view it’s a shame that most of those countries no longer produce...
Bingo! @Rushmore, there's your answer. There are plenty of fish in the eBay sea. Just say good riddance to unpleasant sellers. Oh, and be sure to...
Always nice to see some hard-working blue collar coins. Thanks for posting.
This is my one-and-only from Newfoundland. ICCS EF-40. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yeah, fonts are an easy tell. Many slab counterfeiters don't match the original font. And even when they do, as in this case, they don't get the...
What's even worse is that it takes no specialized expertise or skill to see that the bar codes are different (as @Mr. Numismatist noted) and...
I have no expertise with this coin, but just comparing the label to the one pictured on NGC's site, they're obviously different. Seems like an...
New Guinea shilling, PCGS MS-65 ... [ATTACH] New Brunswick, NGC XF-40 ... [ATTACH]
Acetone is an organic solvent, and is effective at removing organic gunk that sometimes accumulates in the devices of older circulated coins, as...
Mostly British Empire and mainland Europe.
Yes! This right here.
Yeah, I could easily see that as a 64. But at least it now has a grade closer to what you believe it should be, so that's a win.
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