How do you find one[IMG] I've been to every coin shop I can find within 25 miles of my home (just south of Los Angeles, so I'm not out in the...
I'll wager that you think these coins are dated 1942 because they have "42" on them in western numerals. What you actually have are 1967...
Without a picture, or at least the diameter, it can't be pinned down, but check the illustrations starting on p. 716 of the Krause 17th Century...
Boku mo![IMG]
Hi Frank. Where have you been hiding? Haven't seen you on any of the forums lately. :( That's why I depend on you and the one other honest...
Unless they've changed the rules on statutory construction since I retired from active practice in '95, it does. :D That would still seem to...
Here's one and another.
There are lots of people altering coins as souvenirs or to sell to the gullible as "collectibles". Generally their numismatic value is the "melt"...
It might be helpful to know where and from whom you got them. Like Gilbert & Sullivan's Mikado, I "have a little list" of known sellers of...
I guess my well-known greed is responsible for being the first to register for this one. Posted in the "dipped silver coins" thread of the Main...
You're corrected. It's nitric and hydrochloric acids.[IMG]
Samo, samo six months ago. :(
Not if she was using aqua regia* as a bleach[IMG] *aqua regia or aqua regis: literally "water of the king", a mixture of concentrated nitric...
As recently as when I was a college freshman between WWII and Korea everyone carried a four-bit piece or three. Seems like they started...
And undisputed winner of many, many "ugly coin" contests[IMG]
The question mark in my post is itself an image. Step, by step, clicked on Reply and got the reply posting box. Then I clicked on the little...
Where[IMG]
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