How about examples of the other end of the spectrum from Speedy's thread? Mine was the day a couple of years ago that I walked into a large...
Either, both, or neither. Remember, there were myriad British, French, German, Spanish, and other country's colonies in Africa, the Americas,...
If the reverse die is exactly "upside down" from it's correct position, the rotation is 180 degrees. If the reverse were horizontal when the...
In that case the image would be incuse as well as backward.
In the case of gold the answer is simple - gold doesn't corrode. There just isn't a whole lot of aqua regia in ocean water to affect them. :p
As someone else said in another of your threads, please post pics of both sides of your coins, especially when you are asking about grade or...
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I'm sure there are many forum members who would love to see a scan of the authentication, and the coin too for that matter.
Welcome to the forum Dragonz. Assuming it was sent to a reliable authenticator, the question is, has it already come back identified as a fake, or...
And heaven forbid, you might even have some world coins to account for. :eek:
Welcome to the forum ana. Postings in the standard forum size, color and font are much easier to read. ;) There is nothing resembling your piece...
Welcome to the forum Phil. First of all, those pieces that give their weight instead of a denomination are not coins. They are privately...
I agree on all counts.
I also think the coin was cleaned - but long ago. It appears in the pics that it has retarnished somewhat. I would agree with the XF/AU grade.
Pretty good deal IMHO. :D Krause is often high on its values for NCLT, but not often by a factor of five.
Nothing wrong with your reading skills lincoln. ;) You've found the reason that I have never bid in a Teletrade auction, and probably never...
That sentiment is absolutely correct, however the calculations are somewhat off because of confusion about weights and measures. Converting...
Just to clarify - we have an Open Forum, in which you may make one posting per week offering to buy, sell or trade coins, using PMs or emails to...
According to the 2005 Ed. KM#234 is a 7.5g, .900 gold proof, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Palace of Caserta. It has a view of the...
Calm down my friend. :) Don't blame the other guy for your lack of preparation. If you read the book before you buy the coin, and you learn to...
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