To paraphrase a question my mother used to ask, "Doug, do you have to jump off a cliff just because all the other lemmings are doing it" (Poor...
Hi Phil. Welcome aboard. The generic name is "altered coin". Basically any coin which is holed, has a pin soldered to it, or is otherwise...
MODERATOR'S NOTE: Discussion of what constitutes a "real" country is political argument, which is not appropriate for this forum. Further...
Welcome to the forum chairie. You are absolutely right - its put together perfectly. The thickness, the multiple metals, and the partial...
When looking for current coinage while traveling, I usually get it at my hotel, or at any bank. [img] Otherwise, I ask the hotel concierage...
Why do you call it unfortunate that the more you learn, the more you realize what you don't know? That's what gets you to to improve your...
According to other reports, the cops were looking for (and found) marijuana plants, and came across the nickles by accident.
Welcome aboard pilot. Unfortunately, I can't add anything to Doug's reply. :( (He's our resident expert on Austrian ducats.)
Hey guys, when did the new math decree that $2.75 on a $10 purchase is 2.75%? When I was in elementary school back in the '30s, that worked out...
Welcome to the forum. I assume you are asking about some kind of U.S. currency. I'm not sure there are any forum members who are experts on that...
Any jewelry stores in your neighborhood? BTW, have you read this? :D The instructions call for 1982 or later coins because that was the...
I suggest that you use the "search" button at the upper right of the screen, and look for "clean". Among other valuable and informative threads...
A little bit of pure acetone in a glass dish does wonders for sticky tape residue, and it doesn't do diddly squat to the coin! :D
Welcome to the forum Monica. If you can, post pictures here for the forum members to check out. Castings usually have a porous appearance under...
Not for this buyer! At charges of $2.75 to $27.45 for purchases of $10-$1,000 purchase, and unavailable if the total of price and S/H is over...
Well, let's see - According to XE.COM, 1 Mexican Peso is worth 8.96¢ in U.S. money. Does that mean your coin's face value is U.S. 4.48¢?...
Welcome aboard slacker - but do you really know about a U.S. coin with a 9-sided nonagon shape, or did you mean the 11-sided hendecagon-bordered...
That, together with the disparity between face value and bullion value, makes these legitimate NCLT, on a par with coins of the Marshall Islands...
Welcome to the forum. Too bad that your introduction is to the world of traps for the unwary coin collector. And your own scale bounced between 5...
That will teach me to look at the legends before commenting.[img]
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