I hadn't thought about that. No, the denomination doesn't matter. With what I want to do, I am more interested in something period looking. I'll...
Yeah.... That looks cool. You can bet a kid in shop class was having a little downtime and spun it on a lathe or something similar.
Bingo....... And Paddy I have been wanting to ask this. Your found coins tend to have a reddish haze to them. Is the soil in your area red clay?...
I preferred..... Breathe deep the gathering gloom and watch lights fade from every room. But that's just me....
The Google images for large cent love tokens is abysmal. I need a decent image of a large cent love token to show my jeweler/engraver what I want...
I would file this under the “If it looks to good to be true” file...... I’m not an expert at detecting fakes.... However I can usually sniff them...
I had to bust a few of those hard plastic mint sets open to complete some presidential dollar sets for my grandkids. My wife has kitchen shears...
Well.... I believe that should be US people now!:)
Thank you for that. I was the lucky one to have the mom I have.
I’ll post only because my very first gold coin happens to be very much of interest to me at this moment. In 1973 I was a young teen. My mother...
There are folks here on the forum that have quite a spectacular collection of wood grain cents. That’s a cool looking cent. No huge value in it...
It’s a well struck dime. And eye appeal is what draws us to the hobby, isn’t it? As a business strike it’s value is ten cents. But if it appeals...
Happy Easter.... The only token I have with a bunny theme isn’t postable.;)
I should have used Google before I posted this. I found the old commercial. National Collectors Mint (gee that sounds official)... Minted in 71...
Yes, I would agree if they were silver it should say so. The rims are smooth and have nothing on them. To me, Silver has a ring when I drop it and...
Used to see these commercials all the time. “Own your genuine Morgan dollar copy while supplies last.”.... I haven’t seen that TV commercial for...
This place has been a Godsend to me in the short time I have been here. There are some very interesting discussions (and photos!) of early coppers...
All answers are spot on.... How cool to hold a piece of 19th century history in your hands! Nice.
I didn’t see the rant yesterday. However I have seen during my short time here how insistent these one-time posters are about there “one of a...
Only if Peter Cottontail can figure out how to get an NGC slab in on of my plastic eggs.
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