There are always a few who can't resist , a Coin doktor might substitute a red ring as an error. :)
Be sure to call and ask if they grade that specific error if you haven't checked already as they do not grade any and all errors.
And if you fail that , only politician or sociopath is left, Wait! they are the same :) Still angling for Doug to make you a moderator Kurt?
The reason photos are needed is that the 1975 dime that was produced by the Philadelphia for normal business use are worth usually just a dime....
With silica gel packs, once they have absorbed their maximum, if they are not replaced or recharged back, they are not protective, they are...
That be as it may, I bet Kurt knows the rules as well as I do, and being politically connected he knows how to skate the line. It does pay to read...
See if he has any uncompleted booklets or albums that she could continue to expand if the urge strikes her.
Perhaps I twigged some cacti, My comment on BD was that although it may be just limited as terminology among antiquarians and ancient coin...
Most plating today is by electrical reduction of dissolved metallic cations ( anions can also be done by electrical oxidation of anions. This...
As the chemists will tell you, BD is not a disease , it is chemical reaction and as such it can not jump from one coin to another innocent one...
Any double IDs for same ip is investigated, usually members of same residence, otherwise they are spam and appropriate action occurs. We take...
No problem, I reported myself for other opinions. It seemed to lack structure of a numismatic contest in my interpretation. Jim
Sorry, but the rules https://www.cointalk.com/threads/holding-a-contest.5068/ say : Numismatically related means that the question, puzzle,...
Here are 2 photos of my die #1. [IMG] [IMG]
Hi Stephanie, It would help if another shows up, to also photograph the edge, especially if there is a weight discrepancy and to state the weight...
During the war years, re-melts and do-overs were likely less often.
Environmental damage, most likely buried underground for a while.
You may post images, but in any general post ( not advertising sub-forums), absolutely no hint included that you wish to sell or trade the item in...
My assumption was that we were doing coin metals where the products did not turn into products that could evaporate over a very short time. :)
Oxidation-Reduction reactions involve the transfer of electrons from the oxidized element to the reduced element. The mass of an electron is so...
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