I recently purchased this item pictured. It is a "proof" set of Irish coins of 1971. I of course returned it, and paid postage to return it. I...
Below is a 1983 Sudan 1 Piastre. It is brass, and typical of these Sudanese coins poorly struck. But most of this coin's reverse shows doubling. I...
I suspect this is a sensitive thread, but I need to settle me mind. For decades the hobby has been carried on by the generation from the late 40's...
I was asked to re-post this in a different thread, so I did. I do believe that numerous coins can be revitalized with a little judicious cleaning....
I began collecting US coins, got bored and began, last year, seriously collecting various "world coins". I immediately noticed that world coins --...
I read -- during the financial problems in Egypt (back in 2011) -- that the Royal Mint in Great Britain was greatly troubled. As the RM mints many...
Can anyone direct me to a site or chart of the specific gravity of various coins? Preferably new MS coins, US or international. I have bouco...
This is "coin chat" I could not post on the "albums" link, so here it is. I recently saw where someone asked about a more rigid page for coin...
Usually I can identify a coin, given some time. But these two have stumped me. My right eye keeps spinning, and my left leg is twitching, and its...
Inside Washington's earlobe the area is flat. Then jumping over the lobe, to the east along the hairline and upper jaw, it is also flat? I hope...
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