The edge is marked SILBER 990, so I think it's silver. The same place had a dozen other similar medals in the same price range. I usually stick...
The winner is... NateBe123 Your prize is a 2005 US Red Book and a Liberty Head "V" Nickel Please PM with your address. Congrats! Norm
It was suggested that nic-a-date might have been used on this half dime. The scan isn't the best, but I can tell in person that it looks ugly...
Thanks again Ian. I paid $8.
The coin in this thread was in the same box for the same price. I might have to go back.
For the Morgan lovers.... mostly VAM folks.... I just got a 1921-D VAM-1AT delivered in the mail about an hour ago. [IMG]
Thanks Tony. I travel to Pine Brook NJ every month or so for work. I stay at a hotel in Parsippany. I even get off the same exit. I think I...
What am I working on? I should be working on self-control. I've bought a few too many coins this summer. Should have been spending my time...
You think your eyes are going bad? I missed the clashed obverse completely! Both sides are clashed. I added some pictures. The DBL picture...
I guess I should have said HALF DIME... and there is no missing part of the E in ONE... it's an F in HALF. Getting more coffee....
Thanks Ian. The reverse looks identical, but the obverse is a little different. Mine has a flat base at the neck, the link has a raised V...
I just picked up this 1855 Liberty Seated dime. It's the only Liberty Seated dime I own. It looks like it's been severely cleaned. Sandpaper...
... same place. I know I paid too much ($12), but my daughter likes turtles. I found it in the 2005 Red Book listed as "Executive Experiment"....
...here's another item I bought at the same antique shop yesterday. Looked like it was a German medal or token made of silver. I picked it up...
I ran errands at lunch time yesterday and found another antique store. They had a small case of coins, and I bought several. I even deviated...
I just heard about this show a month ago. I live no where near Parsippany, but travel there for work every month or so. Where exactly is the...
I have a National brand stereo microscope. It has a 15x eyepiece and a 2x (and 4x) main lens. I set the main lens at 2x giving me 30x (2 x 15)....
I started fooling around with holding a digital camera up to a 30x microscope. The close-up pictures are coming out pretty good. I might stick...
Did anyone hear anything strange during the holidays? For example, we had a family get-together with lots of relatives and I heard something that...
Read the contest rules: This contest will end on Saturday January 1st. Happy New Year!!! Thanks. Norm
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