As long as the COA is from a reputable dealer or a reputable mint that is great but the thing is anyone can reproduce them if they want to spend a...
They certainly shoudnt have said anything within your hearing range and that is for sure, now me I would have continued doing what I was doing...
Pics are not very clear but that looks like a very nice farthing the French gold looking are either 1 or 2 franc coins not gold unfortunatly but...
Give them nicotine poisoning LOL what wood is the cigar box made out of as some woods do have a more pronounced effect on coins than others
Personaly I think First strike is a bit of a missnoma after the 1st coin is produced LOL Nice pic of the 2008 Panda there Ruben :thumb:
My point is that I would not buy a replica coin unless it was stamped COPY and quite a few of these guy's do send them out unstamped as was stated...
Great write up Clinker and some great links to go with it :eat:
Thanks Snowman that was very useful :high5:
I might well consider buying a few so that I have them as refference, but I would want them stamped copy
Lovely looking coins you got there, and I agree you can get nice coins and notes on ebay and you can also meet some realy lovely people in the...
OK so that is a 1st strike now it says there are 3 1t strikes known to date :D so the question is how can they all be 1st strikes suerly 1 had to...
LOL even though I get sea sick in the bath I love sailing ships :goofer:
Spent most of yesterday sorting out my cents and added quite a number to the collection, ok some of them are rather worn but I am happy (For now...
Added three more silver proofs to the collection yesterday 2001s 2002s 2005s [IMG]
Great looking coin you have there and a great bit of history as well :D
They would have used coins but not neciserrily minted them , the persians use to pay off the different city states in gold coins quite regularly,...
Lovely toke, and so crisp :high5: great toning as well :D
Expensive doggy LOL as for the laundering of note it is dispicable
Personaly I woudnt buy one but then again if you have a interest in things nautical and spanish history the temptation would be there, it is...
Wonderful notes as usual SM :high5:
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