I decided that my Carr pieces didn't count for this thread. I'm not sure what I think about Franklin Mint pieces. It gets even murkier when...
The same could be said for this forum.
Hmm. Where did you get it? How much do you trust the source?
Patterns fascinate me, but I don't own any, and I'm not sure I ever will. Well, actually, I do have some Carr products based on patterns. I'm...
Isn't that a "security feature" on the new ones? Edit: yep....
I think it was AU, not uncirculated, but it's been viciously cleaned. The 1883 no-cents is actually the easiest Liberty nickel to get in MS. It's...
Stale-25 Details.
Yeah, it's sort of the opposite of "flat", some sort of three-dimensional shape. Cube? Tetrahedron? I can't quite bring it to mind...
And, of course, the more threads you post the same photos on, the higher your post count goes. Win-win!
Not my photo, my purchased-from-the-Mint example is in the SDB: [ATTACH] Uncirculated, mintage 3,338, even lower than the proof. No one cares....
In my head, that poster continues by saying "...but nobody ever gives likes to my posts."
Yep, tape. I've seen that toning pattern on lots of coins.
And now you don't have to care whether they sleep through the night!
Yeah, that Merc still has some luster lurking around the edges!
Ah, the good kind of little mutants. ;)
I'm hoping a chemist or two will pipe up with "yes, but..." Pure saturated hydrocarbons (say, paraffin) are surely close enough to inert. They'll...
Yeah, they didn't try that with us. I was willing to leave it all to the folks with all the training. Plus, I don't think they offered any...
And this ain't it. Fraser's design, the one on the new quarter, was unanimously chosen in the original design competition for the 1932 quarter,...
LOL! At least they're carrying the data consistently through their page, reporting copper cents at a "melt price" of 6.6 cents each... :rolleyes:
Did you think the same thing when it was released on the gold $5 Washington commemorative?
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