I agree 100%. For whatever reason, my friend refuses so it will be sold as is. (With a guarantee that it is genuine.) I've only heard that...
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lol That's what prompted my question. I've several such pieces that came in a lot that I purchased. I'd assumed they where the clad versions...
That coin has to have been cleaned! (But it is nice!)
If the details are XF, that must mean I am not seeing mint luster. Dang
I search this site using Google advanced search often. Type in whatever you care to search for; The type : http://www.cointalk.com where...
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lol Thanks for that. This is a great thread!
Wow That surprises me. Krause lists it at $60 USD at VF. And, I usually think Krause is quite high, and especially so in this market time.
And I thought maybe the posted piece was silver developing a golden toning. :)
That link is great! How can one not appreciate a site with this kind of statement?!? :) "This page is about the Hephthalites (and peoples...
When a commemorative coin is issued in both silver and another metal, Krause often lists a weight for the silver coin but not the other. Can one...
This 1/2 mark seems to have nice luster but it has some scratches. Does that make it AU or worse harshly cleaned?
http://numismatics.org/collection/1967.225.94
I have no idea sorry. The last picture translates to something like: to the memory of (can't read the word: Is it eingtlegte ?) protestation.
The first is a medal commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Czech Republic.
Thanks Jerome I was hoping it would make vf! Without the damage to the reverse and a bit milder rim dings, would you rate it xf?
Looks like the first one is a half penny token. http://www.napoleonicmedals.org/coins/dh370b.htm The second is a George II halfpenny....
It is a coin not a medal. I really hoped someone (like maybe Siberian Man) would give an opinion as to the grade. I don't know how badly the...
Thanks for the interesting history! (And the great title!)
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