Cool design. If you're going to get a pricey composition, I agree that high grade and limited mintage are superior attributes to pick.
Perhaps due to the spike in silver prices around that time that led many countries to abandon the silver standard?
I have a whole thread on cleaning rust off of some Morgans. Lime is slightly less acidic than lemon (with half the sugar), and seems to have done...
Ah, didn't see that. Thanks.
I think they're collectible as counterfeits, and the main difference between adding one to your collection and adding a placeholder marked "copy"...
I went with 65. We'll see if middle aged silver gets the same high grades for minimal wear as that gold piece did.
I feel happier about the grade of my unslabbed 1927 type piece knowing that this garnered a 64.
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His numismatic company building is a chiropractors (or something similar now). I was in the area about 4 years ago and was surprised to see some...
And that's a good reason not to pay a premium for a CAC bean...
Have you tried just asking her out? French models have to eat too...
I think there are too many factors to lump all of world coins together. That said, the BRIC countries seemed to have generally rising values over...
Thanks. Would if I had noticed it before I put it in the flip.
Is that a counterstamp on the reverse? I'm not aware of those being used to monetize spiele tokens, but it may have happened in times of crisis....
Interesting. Where did you come across these?
Removed some rust spots off this with a 3 hour diluted lime juice soak, and I found something odd that had been hidden on the reverse. I'm not...
Oh, be careful what you ask for. I have yet to unleash full "snark" mode.
I'm using a 16mp camera. Did you click on the images for enlargement?
Paddy, I didn't post anything that deserves your harsh reaction. My OP asked for opinions about grade and whether minor rim dings like these...
Anyone have experience submitting copper for slabs? Thoughts?
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