Nice patina. Seems a handsome pickup for fifteen quid.
Brazing. Yes.
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Wondered about that. I did know solder has a relatively low melting point.
@Drago Fuller - you had posted three threads about the same coin. I have combined them.
Indeed it does, and I suppose that’s also possible, but I think I still subscribe to the solder theory (which, after all, would have still...
It was just three cents to them, back in the day. Nothing special at the time. And if you wanted to make a cufflink or whatever, it would have...
I thought about that, too. And that could well be the case, though I would normally expect to see traces of the solder still there. And for the...
This 1865 3-cent nickel I got in a recent consignment has a rather bizarre appearance. At first glance, it sort of appears to have a massive...
Most excellent. I can eat a whole cornucopia-load of grilled onions. Of course I’m then not terribly pleasant to be in the same room with, but...
I accept Philly Cheesesteak sammiches if anyone has bribery on their minds. With lots of grilled onions. ;)
Very handsome CircCam shilling!
Semi-ditto, though I get one about every other year. Bought the Mega Red this year, but have not yet perused it much.
Oh. Interesting.
That would take a while. Maybe someday. I still have that, too (also denuded of coins in my “Great Purge of 2013”, as the hat was).
Georgia-to-Spain shipping: wow, much faster than expected, even considering how late I was in getting that one shipped!
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