Including shipping the four bidders have only pushed it $21 above its value. :eek:
Hi Alan, and [img] to Cointalk. Actually the Cyrillic characters become "PARA" in latin letters. Your picture looks coppery, but I imagine...
And he's somewhat off base, complaining that he paid too much for silver that turned out not to be silver. The seller advertises "Tibet Silver",...
Look closely at the stars at 9 o'clock and 2:30. To me they are the most obvious signs of cleaning. I agree that the cleaning was not recent,...
With the coin in hand can you make out the full legend? All I can see at the left of the picture is that someone whose name ends in "N" was the...
I have only two words: [img] Mazing! Congratulations.:)
Thousands of World Coins - way too many to list. :p :D ;)
A good topic for a coin club presentation, but the three chances of finding a photograph of Bechtler the Elder are slim, fat and none.:D What...
It just takes practice. ;)
Locksmiths usually have it in rechargeable cannisters designed for use in keeping humidity low in safes. The pellets are bluish-tinged, and when...
Am I the only one who noticed the political gobbledygook about "increasing the circulation" of dollar coins without mentioning the only method...
The lack of any denomination or legend in any language, make it either a very ancient coin, or a token. Since it doesn't have the "look or feel"...
Anyone with enough money to keep a gas chromatagraph on the garage workbench can afford to have three experts fly to wherever the coin is and...
[img] >> Uhg-ly << and even >> Ugh-liar <<. He seems to routinely reciprocate neutrals with negs. :rolleyes:
Beware my friend. Any chemical test is going to affect the coin's surface, and not for the better.:(
[img] to CoinTalk drogers. The date (1916 or 1917) was originally in the space below Ms. Liberty's toes. The 1917 D and S mintmarks were to the...
[img] to CoinTalk Shack. Leaving "King" out of the search terms, and adding "cents" brings up >> this << list of auctions for your review. ;)...
That's only true since 1975, when the 1973 US Federal Hobby Protection Act went into effect. (And, unfortunately, not all replica producers...
There's a definitional problem here. The Brasher's were technically tokens, not coins, as they were privately issued as a replacement for money....
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