Somewhere, somewhere, I have a cache of Victorian- & Edwardian-era Canadian silver. I remember they're not in great shape though. Don't even...
Dear Lord, this thread is just like pr0n to me [IMG]
Interesting turn of phrase. I presume it means something like: you'll find the neatest things when you're looking for something else, or just...
Now we know why copper has gone up so much in price. Someone's cornered the market ;)
Quite right--etiquette is for the little people.
So if someone steals something, you can't blame them if someone else stole something in the past? I've heard of relativism, but this is a new low.
Keep the advice coming guys. I've never photographed my coins and am looking forward to starting soon!
Woman at a restaurant flatly refused my $2 bill. Had to get the manager! ETA! I forgot to add, she actually said "this is not legal tender"...
Hi there, can I trade my soul for that one please?
Not to mention the languages Belgians actually speak: Flemish (Dutch) and French!
Wow jello...awesome microphotography!
Sorry if this question is stupid too, but how on earth did you do that??! Beautiful coin, but it's the circumstance that's really amazing.
Beautiful coin--can you excuse an ignorant question from a newbie? I thought slabs were sealed, so how do you revert to the NGC if you don't...
That will be very cool if and when you can do it. Meanwhile what you have shown is neat too. I've always been mystified that so many (almost...
I don't see how WD-40 is going to help much. It's a water-displacement formula which is sometimes used as a lubricant or more precisely as an...
Phenomenal graphic, thanks for the addition. It occurs to me how odd it is that the heraldic eagle made an occasional re-appearance over 200...
Neither I guess. I like a bit of honest patination on just about any coin, but if the devices are so worn that their artistic value is gone, I...
It's gone already :(
A slight aside Am I the only person who thinks of Sir Mix-A-Lot when he sees this thread? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY84MRnxVzo
However. Awesome OP and great explanation for the allure of halves, to which I am also quite susceptible!
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