The dealer on e-bay is offering it in 6 and 9 g versions.
By all means call him first. Hope springs eternal that he is doing something good for you and it takes longer.
I am terrible at picking out copies or replicas of coins, particularly ancients, however I just saw this on e-bay and just wanted to get opinions:...
If you made one of those squeezed out coins out of one, would you have a long dong?
If it were damaged, would it be a dinged dong?
Actually zinc isn't necessarily "weak", it just reacts with acids to give hydrogen gas and a "salt" of zinc. With hydrochloric acid it would be...
Gold pennies!!! High school experiment. [ATTACH]
Not to be pedantic, but the acid (probably hydrochloric HCl) dissolved the zinc core and left the copper plating. In order to get to the zinc,...
You da man!!!
I thought attributing ancient coins would be fun, but I never realized how challenging it can be. I applaud the OP for his determination.
Please forgive me, but this must be said...Not all of our posters have big bucks, so don't get into this hoping to receive lots of valuable stuff....
Since I don't slab, I would have to say that my impression of slabbers (except, of course for Kurt) is that they are dealers looking for turnover,...
Actually, exactly what is wrong about Wikipedia? I don't think I would use it as an academic source, but for casual information on many things...
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Wish I could be there...Good Luck
Just to get back at our cousins across the pond for all the shameless hype men you have sent us for our late-night television ads. :)
Coins in the 20-30 dollar range slabbed are so cheap in-slabbed that I think it is worth the risk as long as you think and consider the coin a bit.
http://www.gloriafarley.com/chap11.htm
Actually, when I was 14, I might have been a silver stacker...it really looks so cool and I could fool myself that it would be worth LOTS in the...
Oh, yeah, I was thinking of Charlemagne. :)
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