I am a Toronto Maple Leafs fan, so you might rescind your offer
Quite a few are ones I bought from you, Fred. Would love to send you a manuscript if you could check it out :)
O.K. I understand that these are coins struck outside the retaining collar (and some are partially struck outside), and that all features on both...
I have never actually tried to "rub" the copper coating off should the copper particles surface on a nickel or other coin. I know it can get thick...
No bother at all... Annealing is a process where coin blanks are heated in an oven before they are struck by the dies. This is done to soften the...
State Lottery = A tax on the naieve. You have a bettter chance of being eaten by a shark in the middle of a desert during a solar eclipse at...
Oh, believe me, I appreciate your comments very much. I prefer to hear everyone's opinions. You already showed me something that was good to...
The numismatic language at one time actually used both the specific terms "freak" and "oddity" to describe Mint errors. Thus, I chose them carefully
I understand. I do the same for the word "democrat"
What kind of books did you proofread/screen?
So, it is "wrong" to say the 1922 No D and 3-legged Buffalo nickel are varieties?
Isn't "Nazi" capitalized? ;)
For me, covers can bend and fold; I want a hard cover to prevent that. When it goes for sale, I might do it in soft cover, but for my personal...
Ok. Is this better than the original? I added actual coin lettering in the title and my name. Better? Worse? Dumb? [ATTACH]
I have a couple just to explain the difference
Very good point and nicely put.
That is correct. They can be "mistakes" but not technically mint errors. A "variety" is an alteration or flaw on the actual die which is then...
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Actually, what is the nickel error? Never mind. Doubled eye (that is a variety)
An obverse missing and a reverse missing
Separate names with a comma.