The gold ones will be coins, with a nominal denomination on the reverse. The bronze versions will be true medals.
Grease-filled dies are pretty common.
[img] to CoinTalk buhuhu. Could you please repost the picture with the top of the coin at the top of the picture? I got a real crick in my neck...
Link to Rickie's thread
Okay, this question is coming from someone with zero knowledge of Polish coins. Exactly what makes the 2001 20 groszy look "strange" to an expert?
Just plug "coin forum" into Google and spend the next six months trying to visit all the sites that will be listed. :p Be sure to visit the first...
"Type #" designations are used interchangeably with "Variety #" designations whenever there are more than one significantly different versions of...
And on this forum that is entirely possible for any non-porn subject. Any thread that is closed because it has become a flame war, or its content...
Aw, c'mon now - Don't tell me you really think there are government employees, especially at the "appointee" level, who have been around more...
Any of the 39 gold ¥2 minted in 1877. ;)
When they're right, they're right. :D
After paying postage they're still a few cents under water, but that's pretty cheap for getting a live address for future junk mailings. Was...
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Where is the intent to defraud in making hobo nickles, or counterstamping cents?
Or until it sells to someone who wasn't shilling. :eek:
Generally a "commemorative" is sold by the issuing country's mint at a premium over face value, with all or part of the premium going to some...
On a dummy run it insisted on an EB number, but accepted "123".
Personally I wouldn't click a $1 w/free shipping BIN for a PCGS MS70 1913 Liberty nickle from that seller. :eek:
Here's the picture from that thread. [IMG]
Delicious Milk chocolate I'm sure. [img]
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