On to Norway. 200 Kroner 1980 commemorative. Under 300,000 struck Composition Silver (.625) Weight 26.8 g Diameter 36 mm Thickness 2.93 mm Shape...
Back to UK. This 1 pound coin had, at the time, one of the most effective anti-counterfeit devices. The bars at the bottom of the obverse showed...
Amazing. I lived in Bury St Edmunds for 31 years
I have a Morgan 1902-O Vam 26 with similar marks but they have been described as "Polishing Bands"
Neither Wexler nor Variety Vista have a listing for a '88D. The same question was asked a few years ago on another site and the consensus was MD....
Anything acidic or otherwise of a corrosive nature. But how it relates to parallel marks on the surface I have no idea
Are fotos coming soon? [ATTACH]
Not sure about the doubling but there are several security (anti-counterfeiting) marks on the coins and 2 varieties [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
German States SAXONY-ALBERTINE Thaler KM# 962 1763 FWôF Silver 28.800g Looks like it was polished in the past, but it is one of my favorite...
Thank you. Have ordered 5 Capitol Plastics in white from Amazon for just under 60 Euros. I have some others that are a bit worse for wear, so...
Date looks normal, 2,5 dentiles from point of bust. If the coin was inserted correctly in the holder there would be very little or no rotation visible
Try different backgrounds, experiment with lighting positions and most of all making sure the subject is in focus.
Also, the centres of the roman numerals (II) do not point directly to the beads
Here is another description similar to the previous post [ATTACH]
Use your phone for pics if you have one. Without fotos we are only guessing at what advice to give you
I wanted to post a principality but it doesn't have line of sight from the previous post, as per the rules. So, Spain first, Barcelona...
The parallel surface "scrapes" look similar to the marks made when repeatedly sliding coins out of plastic holders.
I have heard this also. It is why it would be interesting to find out when their re-strikes were done
Thanks for that info guys. Another day, another thing learned
I am also interested to know why they have different grading designations.
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