Only if it were perpendicular to the coin's surface. You can clearly see in the photo that it isn't.
The 60% feedback is because his last two FBs were negatives, for not delivering on auction wins. Both say that he gave a refund, which means eBay...
I noticed that too, but again couldn't think of a treatment that would completely spare the reverse. I wondered if maybe some foreign substance...
I'm no paper money guy, but I'm trying to imagine how someone would have altered only one side, and only one printing -- and I'm coming up blanker...
Well, duh. It is the most ductile metal. ;)
CoinTalk can be a nice escape from it, though.
We'll see. I heard the same thing about the 80s, the 90s, the 2000s, and especially the 2010s. (TBH, much of the 2010s has made me wish I were...
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The official price of gold was fixed at $19.75/ozt in 1792, raised to $20.67 in 1834, $35 in 1934, $38 in 1972, and finally $42.22 in 1973. For...
What's the asterisk? I'm skeptical when a promotion wants me to download an app I haven't heard of. I'm doubly skeptical when they offer me free...
It's a government product, they'd use government numbers. [ATTACH] (Doubling in 30 years also works for 1931-1961. For 1961-1991, not so much....
My O and CC privy Morgans arrived today (from Memphis). I haven't opened them yet; to be honest, I'm considering flipping the unopened box. I'm...
And if you'd tried to make a claim on that insurance, that's when they would've asked what you shipped, and then pointed to the fine print in the...
A half-life of thirty years, in an attempt to track the dollar's value?
I hope nobody burned their fingers getting them out of the oven.
"All whom agree" is wrong. Does him agree? Does her agree? Nah. "He", "she", "who".
Yeah, it looked like a D to me in the first image, but clearly an S in the second one. That's a heck of a roll find!
Because somebody did something to it after it left the Mint. It looks to me like someone tried to solder it to a pin. I have a classic-head...
I think that's one point of the thread -- there are a lot of "problem coins" that actually still look quite nice.
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