I generally buy at prices where I don’t lose money if I need to sell, and often at prices where I will make money. Other coins I buy at full...
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I’m in complete agreement
They failed to mention how brutal the sacking of Constantinople was...
I really like this one
Really great coin!! I’m excited that you crossed an important type off your list and took the opportunity to share it with us! Your coins are...
Because the weakness of the details has a rounded (“mushy”) appearance, not a flat one.
They have a brass core. You can see it peeking through on the cheek
My gut said it isn’t Chinese. I believe it to be a cast made from mould created using a genuine coin. And the mould was probably “enhanced” to...
A step in the right direction
I’ve said it before, and I will say it again: if you have to ask, you don’t have it.
I have decided to venture into Lego recreations of aircraft. Here is my first one: Sikorsky UH-60M Blackhawk [ATTACH]
I’m enjoying it. It’s interesting how it is a drama as well as a documentary. Makes it seem much more alive, AND I learn something. Being an...
[ATTACH] Take a gander at this Chinese coin. In particular, look at the character on the reverse. ;) [ATTACH]
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All of you who say he is breaking the law, go make your case. Show us all which laws he is breaking. I’ll wait. I will even help you out :...
Things get compounded when you consider that his “tokens” are struck on genuine government-issue coins...
Incredible!
He is within the law. His operation is legal. In the eyes of the law, overstriking the coins is the same as counterstamping them. If he was...
specie or paper currency? I know there was a HUGE paper money counterfeiting problem, not as much with coins. I am not including evasion coppers...
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