Celebratory giveaway, as promised. Free gold! Come n' get it! :)
Contest now CLOSED. Winner announced in Post #138. Hi. Since the regular July giveaway got postponed (I'm working on it, but there are lots of...
Thank you. A lot.
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I could tell they were not the same picture. Pretty amazing error! Is it attributable to one particular year, or is that a multi-year type?...
2-sided coin?
Meiji dragons are indeed cool, and that's a nice one.
Coin is in hand now, and nicer than the previously posted pix. I shall make a feeble attempt to rephotograph it and post it soon. Celebratory...
Thanks for updating us.
You could say that about quite a large percentage of my holdings. :p
Absolutely.
Your post reminded me that I needed to get the ball rolling again on my personal elongated coin project.
Agreed. It is nice, for a 51 year old cent. Unfortunately, this is also true. While it is nice, it is still a common Lincoln Memorial cent, and...
Ditto. It especially looks like a scratch where it crosses the right bar of the V, lower down.
Yes, the host coins will be average circulated common-date pieces. I'll let you know how it goes. Send you free samples, if you remind me when...
I've sent out some email inquiries on this project. I will likely have 75-100 rolled out on Mercury dimes. Then another 200-500 on Wheat cents....
"Shiny", not "shinny". I think it might be shiny due to more than just improper lighting. There appears to have been improper cleaning as well....
Merged the two duplicate threads into one.
I totally agree. This kinda stuff is what it's all about, as far as I'm concerned. I wonder if ol' CB is looking down on all this, from The...
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