Good Lord. "Post truth" has reached numismatics. @Defenderone, note that "purists" in her usage means "every numismatist who has any idea what...
If you're already halfway comfortable with Photoshop, you owe it to yourself to give the Gimp a spin because understanding the generalities of how...
It sets most of my alarms off, but that doesn't mean I don't like it. :) Your camera is more than capable of correcting for whatever color of...
A little "busy," but a rare strike for the issue, hammered on both faces. You're not going to find one much more strongly-struck. We'll call that...
I'll leave it to the reader to decide whether I've twisted your words, or you've failed to think through their implications.
There's too much depth and regularity for me to think "corrosion." From a percentage standpoint, though, the smart player believes PCGS and...
I'm a fan because that system is time-proven to be the method of choice for moving stolen merchandise because it lends itself to both transacting...
In the same vein as your previous questions, the interest in stimulating discussion from which more accurate theories can be developed....how do...
This is the better of the two, but still AU Details.
I'm inclined to agree. Right on the cusp of "valuable," but not quite there.
Yes. I wish we didn't live in such a world, but we do. Note that I haven't proposed a solution; there isn't one which doesn't infringe on civil...
The logic is clear. The only reason for strict controls on pawn shop operations is to impose a system in which fencing stolen merchandise - which...
Substitute Acetic Acid for Thiourea and experiment in that direction.
I'm inclined to think it (as @paddyman98 mentioned) an artifact of the "ghosting" caused by long die usage imparting some of the contours of the...
Research the prescribed methodology for packaging Registered Mail - paper tape only, all seams and corners covered, etc. - and register an account...
Then you're OK with being a part of the commerce chain for stolen merchandise, or at least an advocate of making that easier for the thieves....
Well, you're sending it Registered, so there's a specific record of every human being who handles it during transit, a complete chain of custody....
Proven, I think, by the fact that the rim is formed on the feature in the same direction as on the original.
OK, you found one. :D
Couldn't help myself; it's a hot-button issue for me. :) [ATTACH] Yeah, I think we can call it 1918. :)
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