Clerks (unless they are coin collectors) could care less about the coins in their till. I have a staff of forty and not one of them looks twice at...
That's what these are.... novelties. Just like coin cuff links, tie clips, etc.. If I saw one in a junk box for cheap, I'd buy it but I'm not...
Charmy (the Wine & Dine & Entertainment editor of the coin forums:D) is an exception. She has the best eye for quality and can spot a rare variety...
Looks like it was buffed to a high polished.
Spooned coins are a different animal. Spooning is whacking the edge of the coin to get it into a ring shape. These are pop-outs. A 3D die is used...
I have this fantasy, too but mine is a blond. Female coin collectors? Possible but I need to see pics of both sides.
Looks like the real deal. It's a beauty!
Pop Out / Pushed Out / Repousse coins. Idhair (a member here) has quite a collection of these. Hopefully, we'll see some of them. As to making...
What?
All I see is Post Mint Damage and zinc rot. Sorry, but there's nothing there that makes is a keeper.
Nothing.
I don't discuss coins anymore with co-workers or friends (unless they're collectors). I've given up trying to explain why someone would pay...
There's nothing wrong with poking around a pawn shop. Finding a treasure, while not impossible, is usually rare. Some of these are family...
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