Squirrel 'em away, if you're so inclined. That 1993 is pretty. But as mentioned, not worth enough for professional certification- the...
This. Dark toning as a result of environmental factors.
"Wow", indeed.
That's a pretty good looking copy. Almost looks like silver.
I heard an even more sobering statistic like that regarding the Civil War collectibles. I don’t remember the exact statistic (75%? Something...
It is indeed depressing, but it happens in markets that are heavily saturated with fakes. I understand the Civil War militaria field has the same...
He was the sweetest. The other two were a bit skittish, though they’re getting over it.
Yes, @wcg‘s offerings here definitely nail it, right on the head. (PS- and that’s saying something, considering how comparatively difficult it is...
The part about “Mexicano” being an adjective should have dawned on me, but didn’t.
I guess I meant “Classical” music in the wider sense, as opposed to what, “modern” music? I wasn’t aware that “Classical” music had a specific...
I'm nearly certain those are modern replicas. But I will defer to those who know more about the subject.
I'm not the one to ask about the variety and such, but I will say that's a handsome coin with a really nice strike. Sharp!
Looks to me like a random aspect of the toning, perhaps. Maybe a light hit there which disturbed the toning a bit. Unless it's raised, in which...
Red-brown. They're not bad, but the red has mellowed.
It's possible the coin is cleaned, but I think it's just the lighting. As to the snake not having a tongue, I dunno. I would highly doubt...
Update on the pic in the OP: Chip, the orange kitten, just got adopted, so all three have new homes now. Sara, the little calico, is back in our...
I know all about that. The recession ate my hat. [IMG]
Prolly a once in a lifetime event.
The Bat signal worked! :woot:
Solid use of an Andy J., in my opinion.
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