You can never have too many coins gbroke. By all means though get yourself a high quality safe, but be prepared to spend some money, they're not...
Eden, welcome to the forum. Like the other guys say, they're counterstamps or countermarks. These seem to be random with no real reason other than...
You tape the edges? I just wing it, my hand is as steady as a wet piece of toast. By the way Chris, what model did you buy? I was checking some of...
Thanks for all the sites to check out Chris. I guess I can't put it off any longer. Now I'm on a mission, so painting the living room is going to...
I didn't realize you could get a scale so cheap. I guess my twenty years of procrastination is over ... now if I could just find the time to paint...
Thanks for the info Hobo. Bruce
Could you explain what spooning is 19Lyds or anyone else? Thanks
Thanks guys, the spun coin explanation sounds reasonable. I really do have to get a scale, but heck I've been saying that for years. Bruce
The rim or edge isn't damaged in any way, so I can't figure it out. It's actually a nice clean coin, though with some wear. Thanks Texas John. Bruce
I've had this coin for a long time, but never knew what type of error it was. Is this IHC struck on the wrong planchet? It's 18mm, just a bit...
Great idea CoinKeeper! Put me on the list.
Looks like the poor guy has measels abe. What's going on with that coin anyway? .... Yikes!!
I agree with krispy and vnickels, it's probably an arcade token. I have a lot of arcades, and this has the look of many I have.
I've been away for a few days, so I've been off the "air" since Friday. I'm not sure what it's made of, but it seems to be a some sort of veneer,...
[ATTACH] I scanned my wooden nickel at 100 dpi and got the file size smaller. Bruce
Is that all ya' got USMoneylover! I have a wood from the Pioneer Wooden Money Society (November 6, 1988 Christmas Party) 75.0 mm and 6.0 mm thick....
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]Here's a few of my coin club encased coins. I especially like the Arkansas State Quarter.[ATTACH]
I like encased coins too. I have quite a few of them, mostly issued by coin clubs over the years. I always wondered how they made these too Chris....
I've had my bottle so long that I don't remember how much I paid for it. No, I don't use it much, but some coins are so dirty I have to clean them...
There's a product made by E&T Kointainer Co. called Koinsolv that should remove the verdigris. It's supposedly a neutral solvent that removes...
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