If you are going to use a cell phone camera, please go to the craft store and buy a piece of black foam as your background.
Isn't it just lovely, then, that nobody died and made you king of the universe? You are CERTAINLY entitled to collect your way and what YOU want...
Numista lists these are Features Country Switzerland Years 1850-1859 Value 20 Centimes / Rappen / Centesimi (0.20 CHF) Metal Billon Weight 3.25 g...
I'm in the AU family, probably AU50 because of the hit. For circulated grades, I look to the highest points. On the obverse, it's the five...
Most likely, since it's a commemorative, the charity had input into the design and wanted to stress their present mission of helping entire...
That's only true if different dies were used for proof and business strikes. For many small mintage coins (e.g. the 1863ff 3 cent silver) it's...
When you start getting elements of the obverse into the reverse die and vice versa, it's called PIDT (Progressive Indirect Die Transfer) - 3 cent...
There's enough dings that it looks like an ordinary coin that was plated. If the color is really gold, I could see it as a q&d test for gold...
I hate when my post duplicates...
It depends on the series and timeframe. Early proofs were (double) struck on the medal press while circulation coins were (single) struck on...
The mint really has very little freedom. The design is often specified in the legislation (e.g. the Apollo 11 coin for 2019). The legends and...
Certainly enough room for several dozen stickers...
Somebody paid to have three of them slabbed (check the cert#s at NGC -001 -003 and -005)
The only thing I've bought was the 2014 Kennedy 50th anniversary sets.
There is a tiny bit of wear on the shield outline at K8. Even less at K10 (could be strike) and K5 - two tiny bits of the outline moved. The...
They did (CACA sticker too!) [ATTACH]
Ouch, that hurts... maybe in DOG YEARS... Reminds me of the 1905 $20 Gold I saw, "Owned by a little old lady who only took it to church once a week".
Dealer at a local coin show... He's a general dealer, usually has some nice raw coins and books of 2x2s and mid-tier slabs. The "corner table" guy...
Why is the Goodacre Dollar not affordable? I paid $10 for the one I bought.
You came here to ask our advise. Asking for more information is fine. Sarcasm when you're the one asking is getting close to the line where many...
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