That's a heck of a deal.
I was going to say it looks like a fun lot to search though and I could see a few interesting things on top. Good job!
Yes I do mean silver coinage. And your picture didn't come through.
But isn't verdigris only on copper or bronze? Because I see this on silver too. It's usually along the rim and it always comes off easily without...
Thank you! What would you call the denomination?
I bought this for my son at a coin shop and I don't collect ancients. Can you tell me what it is? [ATTACH]
I've seen this on coins too but usually I can't remove that.
My understanding is that verdigris damages the coin. This is just superficial, easily removed and doesn't seem to affect the coin at all. I also...
I'm curious what causes this blue-green stuff, and what is it? To be clear, this is not verdigris. It does not damage the coin and you can easily...
I have lots of ship coins. Here are some. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nothing really valuable but that's not the point since you are getting a kid interested. If you want to organize them, there are cardboard holders...
My wife and I fondly recall when our son was in preschool and they'd ask the kids to name a word that started with a certain letter and all the...
I'm surprised you didn't get more input on the cleaning. In general don't clean coins. The exceptions to the rule are for 70-year-old guys who...
My 7-year-old son and I were working on filling in albums with the state, national parks and women quarters. I'd recommend getting the album that...
1621 St. Gallen thaler, one of my favorite coins that I own. [ATTACH]
Some sellers will tell you that you get better prices if you start the bidding low and people bid the item up because of the psychology of not...
This one came to mind when I saw this. [ATTACH]
Here's what I have. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's some that I have pictures of. I never used to pay much attention to Japanese coins but in the past few years I've been buying a lot more of...
I like how the description of the 1811 says "great condition."
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