Improve the coins in the set. Some are AG or G and some are AU and BU.
Wouldn't this be a CBH (Capped Bust Half)?
Yeah, I would. It's like a bullet hole in the head. I did see an original hobo nickel with a hole once. What a shame. Jack, I only have a...
Me, too. I collect commems AND counterfeits.
Yeah. Makes me wonder if this is where Chester Beach got his idea for the reverse of the Monroe Doctrine Centennial Half Dollar.
Capped die errors are COOL! These anomolies are created when a planchet sticks to a die and continue to be pounded into planchets as those...
I plan to invest in the next shortages before the news breaks and the hysteria begins. Sawmill closings create sawdust shortage (Canada) I...
Don't we have enough threads on this topic? I think this one makes THREE!
I'm in a hurry. I want my coins to tone FAST! The coin should only take 13.5 minutes to tone beautifully if I set my oven at 1000 degrees. 6.75...
The obvious question is - - - do you place the coin in a cold potato and bake it at 500 degrees for 27 minutes? Or do you place the coin in a 500...
If I knew the answer to that . . . . . . . :whistle:
[IMG] According to the above chart silver is not "low in price".
I don't think Chuck is ignoring you. He recently moved to Florida and is extremely busy getting his business going there. He was scheduled to...
I have two engineering degrees but I was not familiar with the word 'MEME'. Then again I went to college in the '70s. This sounds like a...
Copyright dispute forces Japan to redesign coin Japan minted 4.8 million commemorative 500-yen ($5) coins commemorating the 100-year anniversary...
It looks like a modern reproduction to me. Lots of reproductions were made in the 1960s for the 100-year anniversary of the Civil War. The paper...
I have a few contemporary counterfeit Bust Halves, Seated Lib halves, Barber Halves and Walking Lib halves but I am not aware of any contemporary...
The '63 DDO is a Doubled Die Obverse (DDO). This is doubling that is on the die itself so every coin made from the die will show doubling. If you...
David, Welcome to CoinTalk. Those are cool little coins. Did you have a question about your coin or coin collecting in general? What else...
He was asking the silver value of the coin (i.e., melt value), not the face value or the nimismatic value. These are three entirely different...
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