I've had one- a nasty holed and corroded example, but it was identifiable- and only cost me forty bucks. Had a nicer VF example very briefly, on...
"Uncirculated" really just means "no wear" - as though it never circulated - even though many "Uncirculated" coins actually do circulate, briefly,...
September 2019 Prize Summary Click the links for more pictures and descriptions. (Give those links to the prizes a second or two to load.)...
LordM & Friends Coin Giveaway, September, 2019 Contest now CLOSED. Winners and shipping status of prizes announced in Post #2. [ATTACH] Our...
Yep. Obverse ground off. Damage.
Regarding Prize #9 (the "pick your own 2019 bullion coin" prize): The donor (@Kasia) suggested the 2019 Niue "Owl of Athena" coin. I was...
Those aluminum drawer cabinets are fine, but the homemade cabinet is more unique and appealing, I think. Dual purpose for family furniture?...
Agreed. You should submit it for third-party grading and authentication by a recognized service like PCGS, NGC, ANACS, or ICG. That will resolve...
Merged the three separate threads about this coin into one.
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Merged all the posts from the two duplicate threads into one.
Lovely, especially sans prongs. Has all the eye appeal of my ex-NGC 64 above. Maybe even more, though my coin had some more luster than the pix...
@joeinslw - as mentioned, please post your question in its own thread instead of in someone else's discussion where it is irrelevant to the topic...
Aha. The "filled in" part was what threw me off, since that's my first time seeing such. Interesting.
A gold "eagle" was $10.00 from 1792-1933. So quarter-eagles were $2.50 pieces, half-eagles $5.00, and double-eagles $20.00. All were a pretty...
Of course.
@mdwoods - why the 1967 British penny?
A @Conder101 attribution is good 'nuf for me.
BTW, I took the liberty, with my moderator powers, of editing your last picture post so they would appear in full size rather than thumbnailed.
Wow. That one actually looks like it could be the real McCoy. Not your typical obvious fake, at any rate. Wait for more expert opinions- I'm...
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