The subject coin has "NOVAO". #8 and #9 is just "NOVA" The obverse eagle looks to be #9
Nice coins yarm.
How much is a set of those worth?
Well, I never really asked whether they could refine to .999 (only asked what difference between then and now), but I agree that it is amazing the...
This thread has had some very informative posts. I, for one, have learned a few interesting things. Things you don't find in a red book. Right,...
It's interesting and amazing to read how capable we (humans) were a thousand years ago given the primitive tools we had, but you cannot convince...
Technology has everything to do with the precision and consistency of the fineness. Yes they were making gold coins back in the Roman days with...
I thought about that also. I wonder how consistent the purity was back then versus now. I'm sure with today's technology the purity is very...
That French Franc is nice, but a little too plain (as it is in the photo). In my opinion, it's best when there is some design (not overly...
Reason I ask on here is to make conversation and share thoughts with others. Life wouldn't be as fun if you ran to books or Google search for...
I have the following Proof Dimes listed for sale on eBay All are 90% silver 1954 Proof Roosevelt Dime PCGS PR67 1956 Proof Roosevelt Dime PCGS...
I've always been attracted to coins with large uninterrupted fields. As ironic as it might sound, lack of design is among my favorite designs. I...
I have a red book. Thanks for the suggestion anyway.
Is there a difference in the purity of gold between coins minted within the last 10 years vs coins minted 100+ years ago?
Good stuff Ed. Thanks for the information.
Ed, you bring up some good information with accounting for wear (.715 vs .723), however... why would using a calculator that also adds the value...
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A true full set of Roosevelt dimes would be 1946-2014. However, as iontyre noted, it is a full set of clad Roosevelt dimes.
It depends on who you ask. Some folks consider everything post-1933 as modern. I honestly don't consider 1950's as modern, but figured I would...
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