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In a giveaway on another forum I won a 1915 copper 10 centavos, struck at the Atlixtac Mint, one of seven mints in the Mexican State of Guerrero,...
But frequently leaving fine circular scratches, commonly visible without magnification and virtually always visible under 5X.:(
Tell that to the natives of Yap Island. :D
Very good memory Doug. According to this article it is 32 troy pounds - about 12.2 kilos. (The high bid was "only" $8-million! :D
Afraid I can't help on this one, but welcome to the board Bombtech. EOD?
A schlock shop is a schlock shop, no matter how long it has been established!
The ego of the ultimate purchaser. :D
Maybe their orientation toward investors, not collectors, explains why you never see an NTC slab showing a grade lower than MS/PR 69. :(
I don't either, but the folks at coppercoins.com (a Lincoln cent oriented website) apparently think pretty highly of it, according to their posted...
A classic case of arguing from facts not in evidence! I'd love to hear what evidence you have that makes you "know" that "most" dealers are...
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The "peseta" denomination was first used for Spanish coins in 1869, and out-of-focus as they are, the pictures do show enough of the design to say...
The digits "133" at the bottom of the obverse are clear. The person who dated the coin as 1917 believed that the full date was "1336", but I'm...
Are you sure that none of the Arabic characters (except for the date) are numbers? If it really doesn't have a denomination the chance of it...
Be sure and post any additional information you get. :D
Here is a list of French websites, that seem to have information on the Aluminum-Bronze French Chambres de Commerce issues, but once you get past...
Value depends on many factors, including date, mint mark, condition, rarity, and demand. An 1848 bronze cent is valued in the 2003 Red Book...
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