Hi Chuck. We were all rookies at one time or another. Myself ? Not so long ago. On your new post, it appears to be a small die break or chip at...
Of the 3 coins posted on this page, you can see the mint mark on 2 of them. The mark is there between the word REX and the denomination 8R. On the...
Here's a French Canadian coin that looks very similar, except for an H instead of a + [IMG] I would definitely say your coin is a 1643 French...
Hey Chuck, thanks for the better pix. Chuck, there's one thing you've really got to do : Learn to trust the experts !! When it comes to pennies...
I know at least some of you have seen the new 2 coin holders being offered by NGC. What do you think of them? Does anyone plan to use them? Do...
Hi Chuck, your photo is quite out of focus. Could you take better photos of both sides please, and then a good clear photo of the date and mint...
Nickels struck on copper planchets, yet they are full size nickels that look fully normal ???? Doesn't anybody on Etsy know anything about coins?
He doesn't really want to, but he'll part with his " baby " for the *rite* price.
This may not matter, but there are 3 differences in the 2 coins that stand out. First, the crosses at the top between the date and DOUBLE are...
PMD of the DEF DAM variety, DEFinitely DAMaged.
So.....,What is horn silver? My guess is silver from horns, as in bugles?
It looks like " Rodan " to me. Might not Rodan have done that with his radioactive breath, or was that Ghidrah, Mothra , or Godzilla ?
Actually, quite excellent Smitty. As you say, there is no hard line, but with the generalizations, a person can pretty much figure out where...
I'm almost too old to be distracted in that way.
It does look a little burnt around that spot, doesn't it?
Does this mean that the people using the machine were leaving their rejects behind?!?!
Hi Smitty , what's the cut-off line/date between Ancients and World Coins?
I see chop marks front and back, while not proof of anything, they are indicative of a real silver coin, but of course chop marks could be faked...
You're absolutely right about the zinc. My apologies. I was in a hurry, and not paying good enough attention.
Yeah, I've had to do that to a few knuckleheads before. My pet peeve about feedback are the sellers who just absolutely refuse to leave/give...
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