Tape residue isn't as much of a problem, when tape gets on a coin it takes off the patina with it, making it look polished.
These aren't my pictures, but I recently saw this and it really disturbed me. Apparently someone was selling these coins in a lot his family had...
When it's luster is vibrant it tends to reflect more light and color, on a silver coin being white, thus "frosty"
These 3 denarius came in the mail today. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Faustina Sr.Augusta II Wife of Antoninus Pius 138 - 141 A.D. Obv. Inscription:...
Its copper, the "brass" looking one was oxidized. I had a picture of one on my IG account a long time ago. But it's just a normal wheat cent.
It's a Lancaster.
This may be slightly off topic but let me introduce you to this piece of art... [ATTACH]
So recently I've seen some ebay listings with "budget" denarius; after reading a couple of threads I've seen different examples, but my question...
This one isnt mine but I thought it was really cool. [ATTACH]
I've always wanted to have a stone mountain commemorative half. I'd give this one XF det, harshly cleaned. It's a very nice coin.
I bought mine at the LCS for $3 about a year ago.
Coinstars have a fee, and they are very inaccurate. Chances are your pour in $10 and get $7. Credit union/bank machines are normally much more...
Hello everyone. I know someone who recently received their NGC submission back in the mail. On each slab, they had their name pedigreed on the...
I wasn't trying to make you feel bad about value if that's how it came across; I also like the 1918 cent you found ;)
Not for ten dollars, maybe 5 cents at best... My average is at least 15 woodies per box; they aren't rare.
What is it?
Great ideas. I dont think the Cent and nickel should be removed entirely, they can be made for proof sets and have a lower mintage as NIFC (Like...
Ummmm you might want to rethink that quote [ATTACH]
Im not that big into british coinage but I like how they've kept the same basic pucture of Brittania since ancient times.
IMO ancient coins should only be slabbed if they are UNC or extreme rarities.
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