Here's an interesting note on the "rose" gold coin: it's 85% gold, instead of the usual 90%, and weighs 7.931 g instead of 8.359 g. That brings it...
They bug me because they may encourage people to make lowball coins -- jingling or shuffling coins to decrease their grade, instead of preserving...
Okay, I never thought about concealing one of those in a coin. In the old days, you could conceal a few pages of information on microfilm....
For the 1916-D, that's a very generous offer. :)
Yeah, rambling is my job. ;) I do think it would be possible to get to the bottom of this, or at least expose a lot of bedrock, with the proper...
(Assuming you meant "grating" there...) I don't think that can be right. If it were, you'd always see a rainbow that shifts as you change the...
Sure, if you put them in damp or when the air was humid. But if you put them in dry, especially if you put them in during the winter when the air...
1884-S Morgan Silver Dollar, Proof-Like PL Mirrors - Extreme Details (3-1) Highly reflective both sides - Unc. obv. - Coin was a true DMPL before...
This line isn't the only reason I'm hitting "Best Answer" on your post, but it's definitely a factor.
Wee do best we car.
Permanently marking the counterfeit itself is best. Permanently marking the album just ruins the album, and does no good; someone with ill intent...
None for me, thanks. I don't really like feeling blue, much less looking blue.
Put them in a glass jar, put a cork in it, seal it with wax. The mass of air and humidity trapped in the bottle is tiny compared to the mass of...
I don't think there's any way to tell that from those manipulated photos. He blurred the coin details enough to make graffiti, never mind...
It's highly likely that 200mg or less at a time is also the same. The equilibrium concentration in circulation is limited, as I recall, and the...
I did the Vitamin C megadose thing in grad school. At one point, they had some trouble with the town's water supply, and our water was coming out...
Right after they swallowed the dimes, then waited for them to pass.
Apparently this guy's been at it for a while, but this is the first time I've come across one of his auctions. Mercury Dimes Various Dates Lot...
I'll let @Beefer518 have all the art-deco eagles, as long as I can hang onto a few gold Indian $2.5/5/10 coins. I really dislike the eagle designs...
I like the first one (and the coin is sort of identified right there on the face ;)). I like eagles like the St. Gaudens $20 or the Walking...
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