I can see many sides to this one; none of them perfect. An entire crew did perish tragically when Challenger exploded. From recent studies that...
Having purchased many "BU" coins through the mail in the past, I would say that it amounts to "condition somewhat open to interpretation." I've...
I unfortunately don't have a picture of one of my most meaningful coins because it's in a vault in a different location some miles away, but it...
There is nothing "tough love" about any of this - it's all just condescension, ridicule, impatience and no help whatsoever. No one on this forum...
1999-S US State Quarter, Connecticut-Silver - PCGS PR69DCAM (in a slab apparently once attacked by angry cats). [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I see references to Vols. I, II and III, but not to Vol. IV. Did it ever appear? Here is an Amazon listing for Vol. 3, but "sold out."
Those are some pretty expensive detailed feathers. I paid far less for an actual living bird.
I have always used the foam ring Airtites because I feared that the direct fit might end up too direct. Have you tried removing a coin from a...
Maybe it's an instruction on where to shoot the person... does anyone know just where "the spoot" is? That would require clarification... "If you...
I love medieval hammered coins, especially ones with mad cows. I gave it a 9. I can't quite make out the Latin on the obverse. "Civitas..."...
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I give the smashing groat a jolly 10 as well.
I tend to avoid toned coins, but occasionally one comes along that just works for both filling a space in a collection with a certain amount of...
Polymer bills have also changed the landscape quite a bit. Canada, the UK and other countries now circulate them and they last quite a bit longer...
Japan 1/2 Sen Meiji year 18 明治十八年 - 1885 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In early 1999, to commemorate the 100th anniversary (in Hijri or lunar years) of the founding of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Arabian...
Very nice write up of fascinating historical events. The West had an extremely different interaction with Japan for various reasons that...
I think so, but wasn't completely sure, so that's why I put 1280/1. I think you have to subtract 1, though. So either 1280 = 1864 or 1281 = 1865....
Ottoman. Egypt/Cairo mint (مصر). 10 Para. Date =٤+ ١٢٧٧ + 1277 = 1280/1 Hijri or 1864 Gregorian. That would put it during the reign of Abdul...
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