Come on people, post some more You may be a coin junkie if The company that sells office supplies to PCGS sends you a Christmas card You may...
http://www.so-calleddollars.com/Events/Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition.html Try this link. Everyone wanted a souvenir of the 1904 World’s...
Perhaps you & I could meet at the next Danbury coin show. Do you know when the next Danbury show will be?
Then you're actually a coin junkie.
Reviving the old threaad You may be a coin junkie if You have more coin books than friends. You may be a coin junkie if You owe the coin...
Some people collect slabs that have incorrect labels. Consider leaving the 1935(P) in the 1935-S slab.
I'll help to revive this old thread. You may be a coin junkie if You ever used a proof coin as a mirror to shave in the morning. You may be...
A couple questions What is a fishscale? This is a 1943-C that I purchased this last weekend. Of course it is raw but what do you think it...
You have a nice coin there. In general the dies that strike small & thin coins often seem to get clashed & strike some pretty interesting coins....
Just for fun .... For visual effect in this photo, the queen’s portrait has been inverted horizontally for direct comparison of the heavy clash...
Ladies & Gentlemen, here is coin struck by clashed dies. I bought this at the Naugatuck Connecticut coin show this last weekend. You can...
I think I located the Website you found. It is on www.muenzauktion.com (MA-SHOPS). They want 300 Euro (about $400) for the piece.
I assumed that it was made in Berlin as a pattern for possible use on all the German states. It is a 1-sided Schaaf 2 Mark pattern that I posted...
Of course a nickel planchet can fit into a quarter press. :D [IMG]
It is interesting to compare the 1876 pattern & the 1878 coin. They are all very nice eagles from Germany.
First you want to remove all the platinum, gold, and silver coins. The balance would probably only sell for a few dollars a pound so consider...
Hello Eduard, I like your 1878 1 Mark eagle. Here is an 1876 pattern 2 Mark eagle.
Here is a set of Brazil leprosy colony coins from Colonia Santa Teresa. They all have a common reverse that simply has C.S.T. stamped at the...
I don't hesitate to buy coins that are in an ICCS holder. Unfortunately, the ICCS holder doesn't fit well with my raw coins and it doesn't fit...
When shooting a coin inside a slab, sometimes you have a reflection off the plastic which is near the coin location. In this case, I sometimes...
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