I kinda really want to nominate this for best answer.... :D
If my reaction to that coin is any indication, wear gloves when handling that one. Those spots might be drool.... lol
No worries about it...... Just message a mod in this thread like @lordmarcovan and ask to have it moved to maybe the world coins section or the...
yeah yeah yeah…. At least you added your own typo in there to lessen that blow…:bag:
Not exactly.... Our's say Welcomt to Kentucky.....:cool:
Both are Byzantine coins.... beyond that I can't help much. Some who can will be along before too long though. :)
Very true, but would the striations in the zinc have survived the minting press? And if the cents are electroplated how did that spot get missed?
@Barney McRae as an educational exercise, what indications are you seeing that its cleaned? Detecting cleaning is a weakness of mine and this one...
Isn’t the outer copper added after the blank is punched? It would cover a defective planchet if so. Also, there are clear abrasion marks in the...
very good to know. My experience with that is all from the US mint where the authorizing legislation gives the montage.
Thanks for the link… auction reported
So no link to the single auction in the original post then?
There’s a reason behind eBay being reticent to self police. Here in Louisville the city doesn’t require safety equipment to be worn at the skate...
So no link so others can report?
too exhausted to check for sure, but maybe one of the modern commemoratives?
I'd check PCGS.com. they have currency info there as well.
The reverse pic is residue on the coin. You can see clean copper above states where some came off. The obverse kinda looks like the 19 is...
[ as someone who has actually graded a coin in a holder and has done over fifty times for my own collection (why would I buy a coin that I don’t...
2 years later you dig this up to continue being wrong? THAT is dedication my man…..
@eddiespin im going to set aside @KBBPLL ’s post above for just a second. I’ve seen enough photos around here where raised/recessed is a total...
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