Someone could have been trying to take the mark off and stopped when they couldn't... Hard to say for sure...
Other way around... The token was struck first by the token company and then later fed into a coining press where it was over struck by the...
It is estimated that over $300 million worth of Nazi gold was looted by Switzerland. Where did it go??? I have read reports about...
That would be my guess.
looks like a rubber band burn to me...
Not mine... I probably will never own it... but WOW!...
If I remember right I got a couple of hundred for the last one I sold.
Yeah not a bad deal.
No honestly I'm not sure. After my research after posting this one I am leaning towards these being reproductions... But I'm not 100% either way.
I find myself in the "caretaker of historical items" role quite often. There are a lot of pieces that I see that are thought evoking. That is what...
Yeah definitely impaired... Scarce coin.... But the $1000-$1200 range is what the coin is worth.
I've got it in my hand... and I don't see it... haha!
Heres a neat little piece that come across my desk this afternoon. Durotriges of S.W. Britain Mid 1st Century AD/BC Stater Obverse: Devolved...
Hey gang! I have come across 3 pieces. I know there are MANY MANY fakes out there. Does anyone know anything about these? [ATTACH][ATTACH]
I would say that is a result of die deterioration.
I agree.
Thanks guys... She didn't stay around long... Already found a new home...
Thanks Frank! I really do enjoy the neat stuff!
The coin looks to have been either machined near the edge to make the channel near the edge or its possible it has had the edge rolled... Without...
It doesn't look like a "classical" die cap... I showed you what one looks like. If the glove does not fit...
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