I certainly didn't intend to buy from him. Grainy looking coins, private feedback, Hong Kong location. I just wanted to let other taler collectors...
I would call it a retained die break.
Has anyone seen auctions from this guy? It looks like he tried to sell two Swiss shooting talers that are pretty obvious fakes, his feedback is...
Try to pick it up with a magnet. If it picks it up, you know it's not silver. That's a start anyway. You could also weigh it if you have a very...
I thank everyone for their responses. My guess as to why the hobby is dominated by men comes in two parts. The first reason may be genetic. Men...
Someone has a little too much time on their hands.
At least that explains your earlier post.
You're probably right. It's still interesting though.
All the same, I'll be keeping one eye open. :kewl:
The funny thing is that you get the latter from consuming the former.
Is that a threat!? :eek:
I would guess lawnmower damage. I've seen dug coins that look just like that.
Wow! You're like the PI of coins.
I collect what I find interesting. Usually that is world coins, but I also pick up U.S. commemoratives and proof sets sometimes. Picking up 'neat'...
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Great idea! Plant the seeds when they're young!
I see the error. Your coin has little white arrows all over it :goofer: Actually, it looks like MD but it's not super obvious as such, so I won't...
Actually, I meant 1 woman for every 10 men, but I could be way off.
Anybody who's been collecting for more than a day can see that more men collect than women, but what do you think the ratio is? Also, why do you...
Let's just say my collection fits in an Olympic-sized swimming pool. There's a whole lot of empty space in the pool afterwards, though.
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