I completely agree. Best answer. I always put a small "Ω" on the gold counterfeits I made so ... wait, did I say that out loud?
Yes, I do (or did) collect Canadian coins, starting in the 1980's up until the turn of the century, mostly modern silver. Once the RCM got wacko...
Wow, that's gorgeous Civil War era IHC. I really try to resist copper but threads like this make it a real temptation :nailbiting:
Kinda cool. Probably cast then plated. Neat pickup.
"Can't you see the tears roll down my nose?" - Elmore James
I just tried it again using the @Silverpop link in your original post and by clicking his avatar in an unrelated post and both have the "start...
Finally! A counterfeit with markers even I can ID!
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LOL :)
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^^What he said^^ I have one or two like that myself. Not everything can be measured in dollars and cents ;)
Like you, I have filled mine with the rare transparent aluminum issues (unlike @dwhiz who opted for for attractive real coins :))
Fair enough, and I actually own one. While culturally significant, it proved an unpopular issue, which is the term I should have used.
That's interesting although I wouldn't be surprised to see an uptick in November and December as folks notice the low mintage. Likely an...
"Booby Head" Nah, I take it back, I actually kinda like that one.
I grade them 'Good-Enough' :)
It has no markings but judging by the weight and appearance, it's plated steel.
Went to the auto parts store and got 3 women's quarters in change - and they were all different. I already had a couple so this is helping my OCD...
Those early silver proof sets are on my bucket list. Yours are very nice, thanks for posting.
My quarters. Obviously made before all the wacky quarters existed. Still mostly holes. Lots of unexpected expenses this year so the collecting...
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