Ooops, yes, you're right. I forgot.
Nice nostalgic design, isn't it? Check the edge. Some are 40% silver. You never know...
I'm curious. I wonder why they left out the Morgan Dollar.
Hahahaha. I read the hair dryer trick right here on CoinTalk!
There's another way to get them out quite easily. Hold the half of the capsule that the coin is stuck in, with the exposed coin side facing down....
Yeah - the New Zealand Mint has got a lot of CHIBI characters on coins (large heads with tiny bodies). They held a contest (winner announced...
Wow! Do you have the entire Micromosaic Passions set? I read that the mosaic tiles are hand set! Can I look at that one if I mow your lawn?
I like them when the colors look realistic (like yours do). When the colors make them look "comic-bookish," (like how some of the Statehood...
You can check eBay for "1864 2-cent piece" and filter under "SOLD." You can then compare the photos of those sold with yours to get an...
LOLOLOL. You're funny!
$85 before S&H.
I think you hit the nail on the head. I like your explanation the best. At least it's not moisture or anything detrimental to the coin. Whew!
Yes, true indeed. I stand corrected.
Very nice 1909 VDB!!!
They're nice. There were 4 commemorative nickels issued during 2004 and 2005 to commemorate the Lewis and Clark expedition, commissioned under...
I'm no expert and I'm not sure how to say this but I'll try: I think it's just a "visual thing" between two materials while they're in contact....
Hopefully, it's not detrimental (I hope!) ANACS said it was a "contact reaction" between the two surfaces.
I learned something today regarding ANACS slabs that I'd like to share. The more experienced senior members here may already know, but for the...
Very nice to remember these things. As time progresses, there will be fewer photo albums and physical letters to hang on to... or to pass on to...
Fully agree. Here's a seller already selling them on pre-sale at nearly $180. https://www.ebay.com/i/133739167780?ul_noapp=true
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