The incredibly low pricing of the '76 mint set makes faking one seem highly unlikely. Pix would certainly help.
I don't currently have any ancients. I have thought about it for a long time though. I'm going with Caligula as your favorite because of his...
Kudos @lordmarcovan may good karma follow you wherever you go. Congrats @Patrick M
Thanks for the 411. That's a lot more reasonable than I thought. In a boardwalk machine it is what, 50 cents plus the host coin? 400 wheaties...
I love the outside the box thought process @lordmarcovan Going to look really cool. How long till the finished project is received? Would it...
My amateur CSI at work. I had an inkling your detecting was the underlying catalyst to these questions on cleaning. Go for it. Try to do it as...
Needless to say, the cheek hit loomed large. The lack of luster (at least lack of luster in the pic) made it, well, lackluster for eye appeal IMO....
I'm not totally sure about this assessment so I'm offering it to try to understand more of @Chip Kirkpatrick reason for the repetitive coin...
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Just because it's listed for sale doesn't mean some schnook is going to bid on it. The seller still has to pay listing fees even when it doesn't sell.
Thoughtful gift.
Welcome to CT. Or maybe you're deranged and you actually stole someones grandma! :nailbiting:
If there's no "iron clad rule" against cleaning coins, then I'm guessing condition no longer matters in your 'Lets Play Pretend' thread. That...
@PlanoSteve I couldn't agree more. Sometimes we don't collect 'things' so much as just save them, ie: exonumia. So much exonumia displayed in the...
That's very cool! That was Howard Hughes airline.
These were actually my original inclinations as well. Thanks for the reply.
Nice finds. Wrong kind of lead though ;)
Nice! But mine is adulterated.... aaaand it's mine mine mine! :joyful:
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