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[img] to CoinTalk. I think you're referring to 100% nickle coins, such as Japanese Y#75, a ¥50 minted from 1955-58 and 100% copper-nickle alloy...
The Hunt brothers went from billionaires to bankrupts - with debts of a billion dollars more than their assets - when they tried to "corner the...
'43 was in many respects a typical year at the mint - lots of planchets went through the presses, grease got on some of them, coins were bagged...
Most people use 5-7X for ordinary coin viewing. The one I use most is made with three lenses, 3.5X each, and by using 1, 2 or 3 at a time I...
.35mm isn't much, but it still seems to be excessive for the difference between the peaks and valleys of normal reeding. Krause doesn't mention a...
Looks like its about 165 degrees out of position. I know its a nice find, even if I have no idea what it may be worth. :D
Well, I'm going to disagree with Speedy on a couple of points. I think he may be underestimating the dangers of acetone fume inhalation. For...
Whisp Tech - Haven't you figured out yet that Aidan is intent on bugging you with his unique interpretation of terms? Ignore him, and he'll...
If you believe that's an even remotely reliable source, please PM me immediately about a bridge I have for sale quite near you.:rolleyes:
If you don't have a catalog or other guide to tell you what a particular coin is struck in, you can make one test with a magnet - steel and pure...
In numismatics the term "bullion coin" is generally applied to gold or silver rounds produced in official government mints, and usually purchased...
I also use >>Brent-Krueger<< and >>Jakes<<. Very often one of the three will be running a special on just what I need at the time. :D
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GX - What a beautiful Meiji 37 yen, and that's undoubtedly the nicest Year 501 5 Yang I've seen, even if the reverse does appear to have been...
Don't be in such a rush! First we have to deal with the William Henry Harrison coin, which will be available from the Mint for longer than his...
Let's see - Numistrust MS67 - yeah, just about what I would expect them to call what a top-tier TPG would grade as MS62/63. :rolling: The blue...
Well, according to Dictionary.com, JustCarl is correctly defining verdigris, but so is GDJMSP. Gee, how mean is it to claim that a word can...
When you state in your auction that you are using "stock photos" you ensure that most serious collectors will go on to the next listing, since...
That won't solve anything. The problem with estimating the number of cents in a pound arises from the mix of weights:Wheaties (except steel ones)...
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