You're right about the "face value" part.
While there are gold plated quarters made as novelties, as mentioned by @tibor above, the ones here appear to have a normal case of light toning...
I think you meant to say variety. A verity is something that is true. ver·i·ty /ˈverədē/ noun noun: verity; plural noun: verities a true...
Nah, I tend to agree. I’m not a big fan of recycling old designs anyway. Bring something new and original, I say. Or at least go with unadopted...
I'd happily trade you anything on that list for that Aachen coin! ;)
I left an explanatory note for @Valentinian with the edit. I’m confident he’ll be fine with it.
"Almost proof" isn't a thing, since proof coins are a whole different creature altogether. An entirely different method of manufacture. These...
@coin_nut lives in Thailand, and may or may not know.
Try it now.
You would have to find where the bad link is and use the “report” flag in that post. Also, while I don’t think we’d require the permission of the...
Fun for us, in retrospect, I suppose. I’m not so sure it would have been all that fun to live in early modern Scotland. Or medieval or early...
I think this is best. Out with the old, in with the new. Then you can know for sure. I prefer Meghgrig brand archival quality flips, but...
Sounds too much like that subject I flunked in high school, I always say. :p
Me too, and not just as regards PVC. I throw out scuffy old flips or other people’s scrawly 2x2 holders regardless, and put stuff in fresh new flips.
I think you’re probably right. So a vise job, then, or something similar.
Go ahead. Make me jealous, and all the more conscious of the fact that I still do not have my first Scottish coin, despite my Scots-Irish...
Yow!!! :greedy:
I would, however, suggest cropping the photos down. There. That's better. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It looks Greco-Roman to me? Part of some little figurine, perhaps? Or a seal of some kind? I don't know, obviously, but it's really neat, and...
This is the quick n' easy answer.
Separate names with a comma.
