What a sucker! There are going to be a whole lot of those because of the way the coins are being minted with the edges going through a separate...
When you fail to attract it to a magnet, you'll know it isn't steel. [img] Just in case it's mercury coated, keep your fingers out of your...
I had offers from 8.25 x face to 9 x face at the Long Beach Show yesterday. Guess which one I took. :D
[img] On the other hand, who can resist this opportunity, even without pictures: None of those fake Govt. coins here! :eek:
Looks like the aluminum-bronze Y#81, which is dated BE2500 (1957), although it was actually minted until 1987 without a date change. Krause...
Why did you buy a scale for that job? The old popsicle stick on a pencil gimmick works just fine to separate otherwise identical appearing items...
The good news is that silver rounds trade as bullion, and nobody cares whether bullion has been cleaned or not. Just don't do it to real coins!...
If that diagonal line at 9:00 on the obverse is raised, it may be a die crack. If it's incused, it's a scratch. The other stuff looks to me like...
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True, that's what Dockwalliper posted as an example, but how do you know that's what the original poster has?
Get real! The edge lettering was ordered by Congress.
All the coin supply houses sell vinyl notebook pages with 20 pockets for 2x2s. Archival versions are available, and there is no real PVC danger...
My bet is that the characters are Thai, not Hindu; and that the bust is that of King Rama 9, who ascended to the throne of Thailand in 1946 and is...
I saw quite a bit of gold, but I'm really not sure how much was US and how much was world.
"Spiel Munze" is "play money" in German; "Signor Pagato" is "Mr. Paid" in Italian, and "excusez" is "pardon" in French. Stir them all together...
I picked up several coppers, and a few silver minors, today, and met another forum member; but overall it was a very disappointing show for...
There's nothing original about those scratches, especially the ones in front of Liberty's face. [IMG]
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Remember, the elephant is a horse designed by a committee, and the Deadprez dollar specifications were designed by a 635-member committee known as...
I picked up the latest Coin World at the show today: Of the three I saw at the only booth I noticed which had them, two were upright with the...
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