As an aside, you don't need to make any apologies for your "cheap USB microscope". These photos are excellent.
I just hope there weren't any pets.
I hesitate to suggest this given some of the designs coming out of the Mint, and I doubt it could happen anyhow, but... it really seems like our...
Meh. Control is boring. :)
There were also a lot of cent and nickel collectors. Just about every kid started with pennies, and nickels weren't too much of a jump. So demand...
Did you forget what site you're on? ;)
Interesting. Can you post a couple of photos of the blue coins next to normal white ones? It's always hard to judge color from photos without a...
Well, that's a little bit of a stretch. I've got the 1965 book, too. It shows UNC common-date double eagles starting at $80. UNC Indian cents...
Oh, nothing shady or sinister here, just someone who wanted some 6.66-ounce chunks of silver...
Not quite as nice as five Australian cents and a US 2 cent, but it'll do. ;)
So I take it that's an article from before the 2017 coins actually came out? (Pet peeve: blog posts that don't display the date they were posted.)
Same seller?
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Two or more make an antenna with a spark gap, and there's a LOT of power available to feed the arc that results. Still not as much fun as the...
Tried to report it, but looks like it already sold. :(
When even I can tell that the face doesn't match, it's a bad counterfeit! (I don't do faces...) Edit: The link took me to something different --...
Why are you typing when you could be unwrapping? ;)
When I was trying out the big Fresnel lens and sunlight on Zincolns, I had at least one POP. Small noise, little puff of grey smoke. The boiling...
Don't care, it's a 1906 from circulation! :)
Silver coins fail on both weight and electromagnetic checks. A magnet slows them more than clad coins.
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