Or maybe even one of the common '55 DDOs. Some are worth about $2.00 circulated.
He could have cheaped out and used a double struck '55 cent instead of the DDO, too. The article said it was "struck twice".
I don't think this really bothers you. Looks artificial to me.
I just thought this short guide might be of help to someone. http://coinauctionshelp.com/TPGS_FORUM/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=1306 I also...
Why didn't you alter the coin? :D
:bigeyes: Be careful, or else you might send Von Nothaus to the pokey! :mouth: Seriously though, that's a very nice piece. It's also fully...
What's the abbreviation for electrum? Maybe it doesn't have an abbreviation.
I didn't know about PB. Thanks for that info. the abbreviations for the metals are one of the few things I know about ancients.
I don't mean to answer questions aimed at someone else, but "AE" means bronze when referencing ancient coins.
Those were my thoughts exactly. It seems like two cultures will figure many things out at exactly the same time, even when they don't have...
We all have our own words we like to use. I don't use the Sheldon grading scale!
I collect whatever I happen to fancy when I see it. I know that's not the smartest thing to do, but that's what I like.
You're right on that one. BNB, why not make another thread just like this one (just word it clearly). That way, the thread can be just about...
It doesn't necessarily mean it has a low mintage, it just means that few exist. The 1933 double eagle is a good example. A mintage of over...
:yawn: You should get a job as the White House press secretary! :D
I don't know everything, that's why I refer to the experts, whom I echoed in my definitions. If you don't believe me, ask someone you know is...
Unless you can get them for about $14 each, stay away.
You just need to learn to accept criticism. In an open discussion forum, you will get criticism if what you post is controversial even in the...
Actually, you're a little off. The accepted definition of "rare" pertaining to coins is a coin with a low mintage. "Scarce" is a coin that is not...
I apologize for calling you an elitist if that's not what you are, and I thank you for apologizing to those you offended.
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