This may be the ugliest coin the US has produced. It is a perfect example of why I quit getting new coins after 75 years.
This coin has a lot of silver and is the best I can do. [ATTACH]
Very nice, thanks for posting them.
@Mimi J I have been collecting for over 75 years. Coins are fun, but they are not an investment. Errors are fun to find, but they just happen to...
Amen, my thoughts exactly. Coins without issues are difficult to find.
I think this is a better photo. Comments please. [ATTACH]
Here is the final, however, I reserve the right to do some touch up. I think I was able to maintain all the original detail in this one.[ATTACH]
You put the information up and are asking us to confirm. If you want me to examine something to a standard you need to make the standard available.
Who are the "nickel experts"? Perhaps they can help you directly.
[ATTACH] There is only one with a star in the right field. I think this is a match. [IMG] Galerius AE Follis. 307 AD. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS PF...
Thanks for the leads. There is a lot of crud over the exergue that I am removing a bit at the time. It will take a while to remove without damage.
Here is a large coin I am cleaning. I can't seem to identify it. It is 28 mm and weighs 9.66 g. [ATTACH]
I have stopped opening posts that the treasure hunters post. Most coins posted are simply parking lot finds or chemistry class experiments. I want...
At the moment the coin is stable. If you clean it you will most likely have it bleeding imbedded contaminants and will have to clean and seal it...
I have many partial rolls of President dollars. I use them as tips at the golf course. They are worth $1 each no matter what condition they are in.
I choose nothing also.
This Roman appears to be double or triple struck. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my photo set up. You can see the entire Morgan on my monitor. The photo drops right in to my files I don't need to take a photo of the...
Never any noticed before but they are cool.
I don't know. I won't open those little thumbnails.
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