My sincere condolences.
Let us see before and afters of the Verdicare...
Dang, that 1929 is beautiful.
Please do not take this as insulting or mean, but that has to rank with the geekiest things I have ever heard of...don't get me wrong, I love it,...
So, around 1660. How about adding a denomination? I know not really needed since the people could tell from the minting substance and size, but...
Most coins are struck, not cast. Perhaps someone here knows.
Excellent question, I don't think "early" British coins bore dates, cause you were supposed to know because of the ruler. I think this is about...
Fascinating discussion which might interest @BadThad I do admit to a terrible compulsion to cle... conserve coins. Copper is very problematic....
Wow, gonna go for a "bean"?
Whilst wandering through e-bay, I still stop to ruminate over uncleaned ancients, but I stifle myself.
If we showed you we would have to kill you. :)
[ATTACH] Lots of odd surface features.
Actually not. Working in chemistry, DMSO was not an unknown chemical, and although I never really worked with it in any quantity, I had many...
Kind of up to you. I just put together a 1945 birth year set (no proofs that year) and in order for it to not get too high, I ignored mints....
Excellent!
All I remember was that if you got it on your hands you got a fishy taste in your mouth.
Actually as far as I know, they are both bullion coins. The difference in the manufacture is that the proof is struck from proof dies which have...
Saw this and was wondering if it is MD or what [ATTACH]
I usually just come here for the jokes. :)
We look forward to seeing it.
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