I bought a Fugio and a God Preserve London elephant token from him, nice guy, no complaints.
They are privately minted silver bullion rounds.
Over time the "pain" of overpaying will be forgotten but you will still have the coin!
Even different cities!
The same as a struck coin. The weight does not change when the coin is struck.
You can definitely see some minor rubs on the high points, so I would say high AU somewhere. Even if it was ms, it would be in the lower range, a...
Pretty easy to add silver to the coin, silver solder. It looks to me like the coin had once been made into a pin by soldering the pin to it.
Remember, on most of these, copy is stamped after the coin is struck. It also seems to often "forgotten " to be stamped on many.
Certainly no expert on the token, but comparing it to genuine examples there are differences in the alignment of the devices with the legends. It...
It really looks polished to me. The reverse may have been done with a small buffing wheel like a dremel, going around the devices.
No, it doesn't mean anything on any coin other than 1964. Just a small die mark. It is even questionable on the 1964, it is just one of the die...
Normal cent with the plating split at the D mint mark. Looks like zinc corrosion is beginning.
OK, got me there. There is no value in the anomaly!
Might be a collapsed zinc bubble. The condition is horrendous, very harshly cleaned. Might be interesting to study and find out just what...
Definitely something there, might be a die chip as previously stated or possibly die clashing.
OK, pictures are not the best, and Walking Liberties are not my area of collecting, but they don't look real. Where did you get them?
Welcome to the forum. I don't see any rotation at all, it looks perfectly normal. I see you are from Australia, maybe you weren't aware that US...
Think there might be an extra "0" in that price! Unfortunately, I am missing more than you, but the 1799 is one of them!
I just started reading this one, Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization by Lars Brownworth...
It is definitely not the major doubled die for the year.
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