This brings to mind a coin I have. A Japanese 100,000 yen coin was issued in 1986. The exchange rate for 100,000 yen at that time was $640...
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You could cut it into eight pieces and call them bits and sell them for their weight in silver.
Even though Doug (GDRMSP) doesn't agree, a test that works to distinguish between PVC and Polyester (Mylar) is to heat up a copper wire in a...
Depends on price and appearance you want. The 2x2 cardboard/mylar flips keep the coins nicely, but the 2x2 all mylar flips show the coins much...
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What was this dipped in? I know dips for silver, but what would you use for copper?
I bow to experience.
Actually from a chemical standpoint, nickel is quite reactive, much more so than copper, which is only moderately more reactive than...
Oh, come on...the LIBERTY is at least machine doubling...can't see any notching. I'm sorry but I don't really see the rest. Keep trying.
It's a bad idea to drive a car too, but I have to get to the liquor store somehow : - )
[ATTACH] Not a terribly good pic, but I got it by putting "british coins with woodgrain finish" on google
Sorry, Green...guess I was thinking of an old girlfriend.
Congratulations, you appear to have a Woodie... American cents were made of an alloy or mixture of 95% copper and 5% tin/zinc. If the mixture...
Many of today's politicians are as smart as a bag full of doorknobs.
Having a liver!!!??? On old school typewriters if you mistakenly hit an s instead of an a, you could overtype it and the teacher couldn't tell....
Here is one place I will mildly disagree with you. The finish on this coin is such that I seriously doubt that a fairly soft brush would leave...
Can you be sure?
That's what I did...it was a fair bid, I wasn't low-balling him (at least I didn't think).
Ha Ha Steve...the story of my life (sometimes).
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