not to mention his "lottery" style listings... he says his listing "Could" include the coins shown.
In image #2 you can see the seam especially towards the bottom. This is a magicians or a novelty coin.
That's a good question... The people who know how to do this aren't telling anyone.
No problem. This coin is a good example of when chemicals are applied to a coins surface in liquid form to cause toning. They just all seem to...
Definitely artificial.
I had someone come in the shop a week or so ago describing something similar to me. It definitely started life as a regular dollar bill and then...
Hey gang! I have a fair amount of stuff ending in a couple of hours. Right now a few people are getting some really great deals... Come check em...
We use one of the Brother P Touch printers. These print from long strips that get us over 150 labels per roll. The printer has more then paid for...
A friend of mine works for Brinks... last year he found 3 $1,000's and 4 $500's... they were all pretty ratty.... but people are still turning...
Double post!
The fraction denotes that it is actually gold filled and is not solid 10 karat gold. It means that it is 1/5 of the weight of the piece is 10...
And it quite possibly is... but with the odd toning they didn't feel the coin was market acceptable.
I think we need to put this thread back where it came from... HAHA!! [IMG]
I'm not sure that I disagree with them. Sometimes the strangely toned ones get the ole environmental damage. This one does appear to have toned...
It was not made at the mint. It's a post mint novelty and marked as such. It appears to be like 2 halves joined together because it was cast from...
That's wayyyy too much for a Morgan in a no name slab.
That's an old trick that the scheisters use.... Double your offer as they are on the way out the door... Cash4Gold does that too when you call...
Well some of the mint marks on these kind of appear to sit in a hole on the original pieces as well.
It's just a gold plated dime. The fact that their are several out there means that whoever did it either did a lot of them.. or it's a coincidence.
If it's real it's worth about 4 times that. Is their any way to get a better pic of the mintmark?
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