Welcome to CoinTalk Aaron. From the photos I would say your nickel has been cleaned. Like Green18 said, probably polished and/or over dipped....
This one is funny. Let's have some fun and count the red flags. 1. Non slabbed mint state super key 1877 Indian Head Cent 2. Minimum bid of...
Thanks for suggesting the book Ancient Joe. It will be the next book in my still somewhat modest numismatic library.
Well, I suppose I've got to go with a nice Julius Caesar denarius. The portrait on this one is pretty. I like the reverse too.[ATTACH][ATTACH]...
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I agree with you on the 1894 IHC. That's a tough coin in anything above VG. But for some reason, although you pay a premium for them, it's not...
Still struggling with whether to post as full images or thumbnails using the new software. Not sure which option I like better.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here's mine. Severus Alexander; AD 232 AE Sestertius, 29mm/20.4g OBV: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG , Laureate bust right with draped...
I like your Severus Alexander coin as well. The map just adds context. Very cool stuff. And another huge coin at 35mm/26g. Nicely done my friend!
Cool map Ruckusx6! :D
In my opinion, coin #4, with the image of the lady is the biggest improvement from the original. It seems like the contrast is better on the...
Great coin Bing! Enjoy your vacation to Rome, lots of cool things to see there. Have fun.
When will we be able to upload photos to our albums again?
I seem to recall a thread in this forum within the last year about a CT member metal detecting in a dried creek bed in New Jersey and found some...
This is a cool article posted on CNN today. Some treasure hunters found 48 gold escudos. The coins were found only 100 ft from the shore in...
This one turned out OK. As far as Dansco toning goes.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
APMEX will take them off your hands for close to spot! If you really need the money, and you bought when silver was much higher, take the hit...
Let's eat Grandma. Let's eat, Grandma. Punctuation saves lives!
Thanks again Peter.
I can get in and view the photos now. Thanks Peter! One suggestion, and I know you've probably got bigger fish to fry as you intro the new...
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