If you know little about a coin, one of the most helpful places I have found is the google images database. You can see Hispaniarum and the date...
Congratulations on becoming an Eagle Scout.
One spent in a house of ill-repute?
Be happy, I thought they would ask you to eat a bug :-)
Yes, the first step in the "Gold Penny" Lab.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] My favorite odd denomination. I bought this probably 30 years ago. The twenty-cent piece was more unpopular than the Suzies.
And water will never wash away stone like the Grand Canyon.
Another way to do it (although people here appear to dislike it) is to scan it in at high resolution.
More directed at the OP. Lord Buckley (look it up) once said "To know what it is like to be poor, first YOU HAVE TO BE POOR." Sometimes you have...
Wow, the coin I am in love with I bought back in the mid 1970's. I couldn't afford it, but it called out to me. I paid First Coinvestors...
My last visit to the bank I asked if they had any large dollars and the teller mentioned that someone came in recently with 20 Morgan/Peace...
True story. Three Christmases ago I was in line atFry's Electronics to buy some stuff. As the line moved up I noticed a bill lying on the floor....
Nah, its fun and it is a neat looking coin. Consider buying a proof set 1960-1964 you can get them on e-bay for around $20 and they have a silver...
Either that or just spend it. I got one in change recently and really did a double-take when I saw it.
Fun, fun, fun. What it used to be for a lot of us.
You have a thorny problem. If you really have little interest in coins, this could get very frustrating. Most coins floating around out there...
Actually you can get hydrochloric acid (or hydrogen chloride gas) or vinyl chloride monomer from the degradation of PVC. PVC by itself is a...
I applaud you sir. Have a ball.
Wow, you are a poet. Note - I am not being sarcastic.
"Liberte Egalite Fraternitie" Liberty, Equality, Fraternity(Brotherhood) La Belle France Nederlanden is the Netherlands Shillings and the Queen,...
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