I "liked" your post but only cause there is no sympathy button
I don't have many "old" bronze coins so it was a nice surprise to be given these today by a client. 1928 Norwegian 5 Ore, and a Danish 1929 5 Ore...
The blanks were cut from a sheet that was probably rolled a little thin. It is a well circulated Cent, nothing more. If it was steel it would...
Thank you
Looks like a die chip
Which surely would make them a variety with many coins struck until the die is polished or retired. Or is damage to the die surface an error that...
Got these the other day, missing from my 10 DM Silver collection. First two with really heavy handed die polishing EDIT Posted in wrong forum, I...
Ah, memories of forgotten pleasures:)
Keep a note with it with the details, as some are quite mild and others are stronger, like yours. They can also get more extreme on the rim like...
Posted from his media files. I think you can view anyone's gallery by clicking on their icon, then choosing. If they have allowed everyone access...
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1979 One Crown. Isle of Mann Coinage Tercentenary. Showing a selection of Manx coinage over that period. Notice the coin at the bottom [ATTACH]...
Thanks for all your explanations which I used as the basis for search questions. I spent a couple of hours researching metallurgy and exposure to...
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All loupe optics are definitely not created equal, you get what you pay for. The lens is obviously the most important part, and where the value...
A rolled thick (or thin) blank is not unusual unless it is far above (or below) tolerance
Oh no! I have been un-earthed [IMG]
[ATTACH] Only slightly above tolerance. When did you last, correctly, calibrate your scale?
Yes, I think they were a bit over enthusiastic
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