[ATTACH] The story behind the manufacture and release of these two South Korean commemorative coins is a roller coaster ride of tight deadlines...
I would think that a single airtite page from the CAPS coin album system would do the job just as well, but the coins would be in airtites, so no...
WHY would they "renumber" a coin??? Oy vey... Just give every coin a unique ID number. They don't have to be sequential, do they? Just...
For all other coins that have these two finishes, the Korean catalogs list "무광프루프" (frosted proof) and "유광프루프" (proof, unfrosted). These are the...
Take a look at these two different finishes for this coin: South Korea, 5,000 Won 42nd Shooting Championships commemorative (KM #23) What kind of...
Yeah, I remember it. Such a lucky find, that one.
Don't listen to mrbreeze, please offload this horrible thing on me. I'll gladly relieve you of your burden(!) Sweet coin. Nice photo, too.
I sure hope it's a fitting commemorative piece for the 50th anniversary. That needs to happen.
I believe that changes in imaging technology, and the common use of such imaging products, could alleviate much of the current distrust of images...
Funny how salt and vinegar reacted differently with each of those coins. What was it about that 1966 cent that makes it seem that the brown...
That's exactly what the designers of the coin were aiming for! They wanted it to look like an 1882 "Dae Dong Eun Jeon" coin.
That is another possibility that didn't come to mind right away. In my own limited experience with the plastic cores of NGC edge-view holders,...
That's why the graders, or whoever else knows better/is paid better, should attach to the coin flip a sticker that says, "This side up", before it...
I love goofy error messages. They make my day... [ATTACH] ...along with grammatically-challenged "nationalists" a little closer to home:...
Aren't there orientation directions ("This side up") for the people who "sonically seal" a customer's coin in NGC's graded holders? I've seen...
So the Lincoln Cent in Post #3 exhibits a "minor die break" (4 o'clock on the obverse)?
Wondering about the mechanical versus chemical action myself...
I have made a few videos at Youtube that show my coin albums. I'm getting a sudden huge surge of views via the "suggested videos" linked to my...
Doug, you are using the editor@money.org email address, right? It's funny, but at the bottom of their submissions page, they also mention the...
There's a great article in the February issue of COINage magazine on the reason for WHY there exists a 1960 small date Lincoln Cent in the first...
Separate names with a comma.
