Papal medal, not a coin. It is in commemoration of Pope Pius IX "on 8 Dec., 1854, in the presence of more than 200 bishops, he proclaimed the...
This is an identification disc with battle honors. The front shoud say "The Union and The Constitution" and "War of 1861" with a Union Shield and...
Nice new surface scratches ... -$50 Rusty spring clamp from the bottom of the toolbox ... Free No concept of the term non-marring ... Priceless
:D Conpiracy theories...as American as apple pie and the gold standard! ;)
In my belief, the naked eye can only determine letter grade. It is not about the height of the grade, it is about the space between grades. No one...
I think the discussion is valid, and if you believe the US Mint then the following are the facts (at this link):...
XF $35 ... Unc $120 ... BU $150 ... source: numismaster.com
Well, all I know is 2 NGC graded 2010-D satins sold on eBay. 1 BIN for $49 and one auction for $27. I know they are satins, but would a 68 in...
It's just like a fishing lure, all it takes is one fish dumb enough to bite! Ha Ha
I think you are right about it being a repro based solely on the date. These should be 1834 not 1824, however in looking at others dated 1824,...
As pens go, I love using a super fine tip sharpie to mark mine. You have to be careful of smudging, but once dry, it is bold and permanent. I...
The coin appears to me to be a KM# 371. 4 Pfennig silver of Brunswick, Luneburg, and Calenberg. It bears the monogram of Ernest Augustus 1679-1698...
$4 for the 1/2 Fr... $6 for the 1 FR... $20-28 for the Peso... Around $1 for the 10 Pf, couldn't see mintmark, it isn't silver it is CuNi... 1/2...
Hobo is correct that the Coinage Act of 1965 established currency status for all coins and paper produced in the United States under US...
In reference to modern coins... In the past it was possible to strike a "double sided" coin at the US Mint because the equipment made it possible....
Good for you! We are getting dimes, cents, and dollars here in change. Should've asked Yellowstone for some of their quarters! ha ha! :-)
Are y'all no reading the posts or what? He wasn't detecting "graves" or even the "graveyard". Slow down on judgement.
Personally, I wouldn't see a problem with searching the "common areas" of any place, just not the graveyard proper. We have a ton of old abandoned...
I use pair of small needle-nose pliers with a 45 degree bent jaws so they offset the holder. works well!
Well, it is out of line in my opinion, however the certification is valid. see here: http://www.pcgs.com/Cert/16560193.html
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