Whether or not they left the mint without their edge lettering! :p
It's called ferrous oxide, which can develop after the zinc coating is breached. :rolleyes:
A forum member who is one of the top error coin experts in the US. :thumb:
Do you think they figured that anything older than a Roosie would be appropriate? [img]
The steelies were zinc-coated steel according to the Red Book. "Coated" sounds like dipped in molten coating metel with no strong chemical bond,...
Not enough copper in the alloy, so the green lines are probably PVC, not verdegris. If so, a proper series of baths in acetone &...
Sorry to hear that Dan. You really have only three choices:Hope that the fingerprints are really, really, really new, and give the coins a quick...
Are you sure #1 and #4 are coming out together, and #2/#3 will be delayed?
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Easily. He saw the picture before the auction was pulled. :rolleyes: As little as I know about US coins (and it's darned little), the picture...
Was it oceanfront before the great tsunami of June, 2007? :p
You got all three of the key Japanese sites. :thumb:
Just a bit of sarcasm my friend. The dead prez is a base metal US coin, worth a buck. The Oban is a gold world coin (Japanese), worth thousands....
Well anyone knows that even without any errors this: [IMG] is far more valuable than this could ever be: [IMG]. [img]
Please post the name and city of that dealer. His attitude and his lack of ethics make him one dealer whose shop (or show table) I will never...
That's a pretty drastic step for missing out on one Mint purchase! Just curious - have you been collecting coins, or investing in coins?
Do you mean the fact that it's designed as a a metal coin instead of a paper note? ;)
Actually, it's only 9 grams more gold in 100 kilos, which is an even less significant improvement! :rolleyes:
Member Aidan Work likes to describe NCLT and many commemorative coins as "medal-coins". Many, many other members object to the use of that...
Guaranteed to contain at least two 1909S VDBs. :goofer:
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