I was going through a box of foreign "junk", just pulling the Canadian cents, British pence, etc. Guess what I found? A new "place" for my OFEC...
[IMG] Whatever the effect is, it covers the entire coin, both sides. All letters have the same effect.
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[IMG] I'm not much of a US collector, some though. I came across a 2009 D 1 Cent (1809 log cabin) that is really weird. It is so bright it must...
[IMG] [IMG] Any ideas on this? Looks to be silver but seems to be slightly too small (35 1/2 mm) for a 1 oz round. The edge is reeded. My...
[IMG] [IMG] This thing is really tough to see. It is about 28 mm and about 2.8 mm thick. Real heavy too, but my scale is kaplootie. The...
[IMG] [IMG] This GB farthing sized item seems to have an obverse from George III (KM602), but a reverse from George II (KM572). Also, it is...
http://home.comcast.net/~bowery9505/42nic1.jpg I recently went through my collection of 3 cent pieces and realized I had not made any new...
[IMG] [IMG] I found this in a box of mixed foreign I purchased. It seems to be a Connecticut issues, KM3.1. The date is impossible to see. On the...
http://i818.photobucket.com/albums/zz104/jays-dad/1950DCent.jpg It looks like it is supposed to be a 1950, though could be 1958, but the...
[IMG] Clearly this is supposed to be 1993, but boy does it look like 1903. Is there a name for this type of error?
[IMG] [IMG] Someone told me once that it was a Cuban Sugar plantation token (about 15 years ago). I think the person found information in...
I'm lucky enough to have my own "office" at home (spare bedroom). However, my wife insists that it has to look "pretty". Ummm....I'm a collector,...
I was asking on this coin in a different thread, but I used a bad title for the thread and I bet I lost a lot of people. I have gotten pretty good...
[IMG] This cent is a weird zincy color, about 20 1/2 mm (as opposed to the 19 mm for a normal cent). It's bent, almost cupped. The weirdest...
I'm not really a US collector too much, mostly foreign. I've got a few old redbooks and I think one of them is a valuable year. Are the value of...
I got a token from Ecuador. My scanner is acting funny, but pics won't really help, there's no design. It's uniface. Seems to be zinc. Quite...
I just came across some real junk Canadian silver. A few are .500 and a few are .925, but most are .800. However, when I say junk, I really mean...
I got a couple of coins that the seller says are ancient Egyptian. I trust the seller, the coins were cheap, and I wanted them for my OFEC...
I put together a pretty big order from Wizard ($138) then went to checkout and the postage was over $50. Ummmm....nope. Went to ValleyCoin and the...
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