I've had this really pretty RED 1980 cent in my collection for a long time.Every time I look at it,it gets redder.Hopefully it's natural toning...
There has to be some kind of photoshop type program on your computer.Most come with several these days and all of them allow you to open up your...
Nice spottedeagle! I could use an upgrade on my 1909s since it is by far the most worn one in my Lincoln set.I'm happy with my 1910 though. How...
By the way,Ptolemy X was quite a character.I might have to add him to my "Ancient Kook Of The Week" list for later but basically,his mother...
Doug, I think I found what causes this effect.The denticles on this coin type,rather than being square peg or trapezoids like on most coins, are...
Well they say a denarius,which is roughly equivalent to a drachm would buy 8 loaves of bread and a pint or two of wine.Multiply that by Tetra=4X...
The Mint has a page listing all of them,but it's just a list of individual coins and only goes to 2003,no other info before '97....
When I first began collecting,I saw one of those ads that suck you in with hype like this."Just imagine owning a coin that was used as legal...
What exactly do you mean by "creepy"?:eek:
This is TOO funny.This guy deliberately mutilated an 1829 dime and submitted it to see what would happen.:hammer:...
It actually appears to be a conglomeration of several dealers under one banner.Here is the main site:...
Here are some photos of some of the few '43 copper(actually bronze) cents,'44 steel cents and the only known '59 wheatie...some people have all...
I was referring to dalau's original photo compared with the one in my last post...sorry.
Well that same company is selling 2006 first strike NGC MS69's for $24.95 so I would imagine a lesser grade could go that cheap and the dealer...
Ms65pl? BTW,I have a certain coin coming back from ANACS today or tomorrow so I'll post photos of the holder if zane decides not to give it up..LOL
According to this,and it is somewhat subjective,in the first centuries BC and AD, a tetradrachm would be worth $128 in today's money or 1-4 days...
You can buy these exact same medals from all three mints on the U.S.Mint's website for $3.50-$3.75 each...
Ahhh..was just looking at one of the closeups I took (through a cheap magnifying glass) and here is one that illustrates my point.In the photo you...
Doug and GX, The apparent slant of the denticles is just a case of light relecting off the tops and sides of each one.The further they get from...
OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF ENVY I mikjo0,state that I am jealous of the gold George III coin that you are getting.I have a lot of George III's but no...
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