A possibility, but solder typically has a different look.
Well it's French, and looks to have been heavily clipped. It will take me a while to pin it down. edit - I'm thinking it's 1486 if anyone can...
Clue 1 - turn the reverse over, it's upside down.
I've got a couple hundred in my albums and room for more. You can always send Anton a PM or email from here at Coin Talk. He's a member here,...
You want to be careful about mixing chemicals - you may not like the result. Poisonous gases can be released when the wrong stuff is mixed together.
Hmmmm - not the site owner to not respond and I've known him for years. Are you sure your messages are getting through ? You could of course...
You haven't missed anything really, for in your abscence most folks just stayed home and didn't bother to visit :D Glad you're back, now we can...
That's because there isn't anyone else with numbers that high. But in my report to them (Smart Cube) it was my estimate that Heritage only...
Each individual has to answer that for themselves. Deciding factor to me is to buy the coin you will be happy with - and stay happy with. Just...
There are other references of course, but I got that one from LES MONNAIES FRANCAISES ROYALES VOL. II by J. Duplessy. Duplessy classifies it as...
The following pics reflect what I find of particular concern about this coin. Now I can't claim to have seen all the '21 Peace dollars out there,...
Mark my point is this, based on what I have seen, during the past 2 years both NGC and PCGS have been more lenient in their grading. But it has...
You were close, it's a double tournois alright, but issued under Henry III 1590-94. The legend reads - obv - DE FRAN ET POLVHENRI III R rev -...
Yup, it's a fake.
Nahhhhhh - there'd be at least 2 :D Honestly Mike I expect I would agree with the grade of a lot of them, probably even most of them. Now I...
Back at the end of March of this year I was contacted by The Smart Cube, a research and consulting company headquartered in London, with offices...
Don't sell the idea of propping a coin up a bit short, give it a try, certainly can't hurt. When I get back to the house I'll look this one up...
Howdy Daniel - Your coin being so different from any of those in the other thread deserves to have its own thread so I created one for you....
Please post a picture of your coin and I'll be glad to help if I can. Based purely on your description though I would say that the coin is just...
Boss - after all of the discussions we have had on this and other similar subjects, this thread only reinforces what I have always said - don't...
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