Thanks. That must be why they never came up on my empire radar.
By my count, Britain issued colonial coinage for 44 possessions, although not always with the monarch's effigy, as you note. In some cases, only...
Prior to the 20th century, Ireland spent a good deal of its history under British rule, and Irish colonial coinage was minted, although on an...
Very few British Empire possessions had coinage featuring royal effigies prior to the reign of Victoria (1837-1901). Off the top of my head I can...
Wut? I think you're spelling and grammer is grate!:D
No good deed goes unpunished.
So if the mint director did actually send one over to the president, then that means LBJ was engaged in criminal activity. Grounds for impeachment!
Duh, I should have known that. Thanks. Edit: Not legal tender obviously, but also not legal to physically possess?
A point of view from someone who is new enough here to still be reasonably objective: This happens a lot on CT threads, and a lot more often than...
Didn't know this. Can anyone elaborate?
I second that.
Which is why I'm guessing F12.
Sometimes the gunk separates on its own and floats away, other times it needs some gentle (emphasis on "gentle") nudging with a wooden toothpick....
I'm gonna guess F12.
I have lots of British Empire coins . . . in fact, it's one of the three categories I concentrate on. Unfortunately, I have zero pics of them....
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Working fine for me.
Sun spots? A disturbance in the Force?
Saturday and Sunday for me, most likely.
Agreed. I doubt either acetone or verdi-care will have much impact on the overall appearance. I would still give it an acetone bath, however,...
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