The point with doing it on small coins is so you won't lose them, and can carry them on a string or sew them to a garment. Or use them in...
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Congrats! Great type.
This 1865 two-cent piece had an old cleaning at some point, but has retoned a bit. It was another recent inexpensive pickup. And of course is...
Yep. They did pretty well in circulation, usually, but had a rough time in the ground. That certainly does look like a detector find. I dug...
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Here's another I sold recently. I like copper-nickel Indians and Flying Eagle cents with a touch of darker, contrasting toning like this. I...
This is a very common and cheap coin- particularly in lower circulated grades like this- but I like it. I'm fond of copper-nickel cents in...
Interesting! ¿Es @galba68 en España?
Yes! I think that's much more likely. I did get a "Dark Ages" vibe off of it. Looks like the sort of thing that turns up in hacksilver hoards...
Yep. Seen ‘em. Gave one in a bezel to my ex-wife, eons ago.
Yep. It might well upgrade if submitted to one of the top two TPGs. But then again, would it be worth the expense of doing that? That's debatable.
Pass. i like the little Canadian hummingbird more.
Nothing, aside from the fact that it circulated in the American colonies and was thus included in the Red Book.
Me too.
By contrast, here is another FAO issue (from Tanzania). PCGS gave it MS63. In the case of my coin here, I think that is a correct grade. It...
It does look to be very conservatively graded. I'd have said MS65 at least.
Wonderful. I'd almost agree with the hypothesis that it's a censer, but it seems kind of small for that? I disagree with the notion that it is...
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