At least he doesn't claim FB. :)
At least no one bought it!
Greek numerals were even more cumbersome than Roman numerals. Each letter of the alphabet stood for a number: alpha=1, beta+2, etc. (plus a...
You are reading this upside down, Sallent. The number reads clockwise, XXXIIX. It is 30 + (10-2) = 38.
Yes. The coin in question does not violate the general rule: Smaller numbers to the left are subtracted from the larger number to the right....
This isn't spectacular, but it is the best one I've ever found from any country, or rather, the only one unless some that I've considered...
I know there is no market for minor coins of Costa Rica coins, but I found this Doubled Die interesting on my 1947 10 Centimos. The TIM and S in...
Nice find! Welcome to coin talk!
The reason you use soft bristle tooth brushes to clean critical contacts on aircraft electronics is that not only will this remove oils, dirt, and...
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My only ancient elephant is (seller identified) a fals from the Umayyad Dynasty (AD 661-750). Rather ugly, but I only paid $2.99 for it.[ATTACH]...
As a collector of both books and coins/bills and also a lover of all things historical, I am awed by the book. What I can't fathom is how someone...
I am no expert. From the pictures, it is hard for my eyes to be sure whether it is a raised line or depressed line. If it is raised, it is most...
The weak date is almost exactly beneath the reverse die crack. I wonder if there is a reason or if this is only coincidence.
Coingratulations to the winners!
You must have been thinking about nickels today! I make that kind of slip of the tongue (or in this case, the fingers) all the time!
What I'm wondering is how do the TPGs and the serious error collectors figure it?
I saw that site and concluded it was far more work than I wanted to give it, especially since I don't think the percent off center should be...
Love the token. Hope you find it!
I would think percent off center and percent covered are two entirely different concepts. In an eclipse, the matter of concern is what area of...
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