In the microwave - isn't there the possibility that the peroxide could super heat and not boil at all which could cause an explosion with a sudden...
Here is what you can do. Measure the diameter of the eye piece of your microscope and the diameter of the lens of your camera. Using a small piece...
In my opinion - people who approach coin collecting absent of an investment mindset in most cases end up collecting a bunch of garbage.
How about State County and Parish Quarters. Every year would highlight a different state and each week the mint could produce a new quarter...
Chips, gouges, etc are common imperfections in the die. Therefore technically are an error but in most cases carry no numismatic premium beyond...
Actually I am surprised states haven't tried using the large multistate banks as a backdoor for establishing nexus for the purpose of forcing out...
Today - Nickel is above $9.00 coupled with copper pushing $3.00 makes the intrinsic value of the US Nickel just above 4.9 cents.
I think you'll find more states than just Ohio collecting sales tax on coin sales. From a state law perspective it probably really doesn't matter....
The experts are only analyzing above ground refined silver reserves and current mining capacity. Just because silver has been consumed in the...
Coins 97 and 98 returned genuine environmental damage - give me a break for Christ's sake. They are VG coins - of course they have environmental...
The out of focus coin pictured in the very 1st post - I believe.
Didn't 1909-P cent have master hub doubling?
Oh, you all are joshing me, it has to be the 1883 no cents Liberty Nickel.
Instead we could add a letter to the grade like 64A, 64B, 64C and etc - that way instead of 700 grading steps you get 1820.
What really threw my perspective off - look at the very south end of the 2008 clash - I swear I see a raised image of seated Lincoln.
Yes - even more stupid me.
I don't think either one is a die clash. On the 2000 I would guess die gouge/tooling marks. The 2008 I’m not sure but the area in question appears...
If the area lacking detail is at neck level or lower - i would say it is a filled die. Polishing removes surface from the die and although...
From the photo it is hard to tell - is the area lacking detail raised above/level with Abe's beard or is it below or level with Abe's neck?
How do the effects of a die clash show up in the design elements of the opposing die?
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