Tarnished? :eek: Since there are apparently people with all their taste in their mouths who will pay a premium for tarnish, sell the set and use...
If you want to add to the numismatic discussion of this thread, I'm afraid you'll have to start a new one. Those who want to continue the "Is...
Look at my avatar for an example of a die crack. Because metal moves into the crack in the die, a raised line appears on the coin.
Well, it's definitely a "Young Head" Victoria. The size would be very helpful in trying to limit the possible choices.
You might want to change your signature tagline to include "A broken crystal ball tells no future." ;)
Depends on your age, the amount of your vested pension (if any), and how much you have set aside in IRAs, 401(k)s, etc. :D
Everyone here. They are a marketing tool, not a grading service, and yes, they are very reliable - they can be counted on to grossly overgrade...
True, if (and that's a big IF) it is really silver. Repros of silver/gold coins, aka fakes, are frequently made of base metals. :eek:
It certainly can be a fake, and if an expert believes that it is, who am I to argue with him[img] Assuming that the diver who gave it to you...
The information I have posted is all from the Standard Catalog of World Coins, 20th/21st Century, 33rd Ed. (2006), which is a metropolitan area...
Cu-ni is copper nickle, the primary component of modern US coinage. Aluminum-bronze is usually a little more yellow than regular bronze, but it...
What looks like "1777" would be 1666 in Arabic, indicating the Muslim date AH1666 which will be somewhere in the vicintiy of 2250 on the western...
As a matter of fact he has been banned, so let's stop posting responses to his idiocy.;)
Besides the new grading company, "NNC" are also the initials of the National Numismatic Collection, the Smithsonian Institute's coin collection,...
Why are you trying to sell a post-mint damaged coin with an "I don''t know" copout? [img]
That's what the Introductions Forum is designed for.
[img] to CoinTalk atocha. It's always great to have a new member with an interest in Asian coins. :D I'm afraid my old eyes find your pictures...
Speedy, I greatly respect your grading abilities on Liteside stuff, but I guess I must be too too persnickety. With those marks on the chin and...
But sad to say, she's making back all her listing fees on the few that do sell for stupid money. :eek:
Look again - that's the minimum opening bid, but as of 11:40 a.m. PDT, there are NO bidders! [img] [img][img]
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