Using the images to show something, for teaching purposes etc is perfectly fine as long as you are not quoting verbatim extensively. It is called...
There are people who collect "solid digit " sets and I have seen collections with 11111111, 22222222, etc through 99999999.
I'm sure Mark would be glad to extend that "discount" to all CT members. (If I ever find anything I want in his stock I'll send someone else to...
I see some shine, I don't see luster. They are NOT the same thing. And it IS a poor quality fake.
Size on the micrometer says somewhere around 17.7X mm A dime is 17.9 Also the shield is straight up and down. Those two things say DIME. So...
The problem has been the number of pages in the books keeps exploding. (you would thing that would stop for a closed group like the 20th century...
By default the services holder coins obverse forward. Most if not all of them will holder them reverse forward if requested.
The pictures aren't really good enough, but from the appearance I would lean toward an acid soaking.
That's a tough set to build. I've been at it for years and I still need something like seven countries. My list isn't completely up to date but...
Maybe you should have left it in the plastic and sent it to NGC. They do slab them in the OGP just like the GSA dollars.
Maybe some rafters left as debris too.
Listen to Medorman. It is sometimes possible to buy coin related gifts for a beginning collector, rarely for an intermediate collector. For an...
We had a restored version of the small register at the pizza parlor I used to work at. Really neat item. And I have always heard that same...
5 pence would seem to indicate that it is Great Britain or a member of the British commonwealth. If it is a commonwealth member the name of the...
Could be struck on a thin planchet, or on a foreign planchet, or most likely soaked in acid. Need pictures. (good ones please)
I cheated. Those images are from the Dan Holmes collection. I don't own pieces that nice.
And will be given freely.
That turned out to be a joke, The coins in question were 2004 Canadian Poppy 25 cent pieces with a colorized red center. The colorized poppy has...
It isn't likely they are acquiring wear but the coins can be toning resulting in a dulling of the luster.
And then the little children promptly re-elect them. What does that say about our spines? How many 30+ year old vending machines do you see out...
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