May the saints preserve us - but I have to agree with Paul :eek: - AT.
What he said :thumb:
Yes it is. However, as a confirmed Coke-aholic for over 40 years, and a heart attack victim, I can also tell you that it's making those vessles of...
And this is precisely why it always better to buy coins sight seen, than it is to buy them sight them unseen. And no I'm not picking on you...
have you ever freed a coin from its slab? No, and I never would. For one thing I have never, and never would re-submit a coin for grading....
For whatever it's worth, I will second CBD's recommendation of CCE. I have posted about it many times in the past, but like most things - it's...
I would post the reference material here for you to see for yourself, but it is copyrighted and so I cannot. That's why I am asking you for...
With coins that are toned, the luster is still there, it is just under the toning. But I will grant you that once toning progresses to a certain...
As a matter of fact, there is one right here on Coin Talk, has been for a long time. You can't see it because you aren't supposed to see it. It's...
There are certain design characteristics which are different. Some are to do with the sword, others the arrows and ribbon around them. Post a pic...
Eduard - I will mention that your son's coin looks to be an ex-jewelry mount.
What more do you need to say other than coin dips contain an acid ? Yes, E Zest is a coin dip, there are many others sold by various names. A...
Oh you poor misguided soul :whistle: Say it isn't so :D
Sign of the times I guess. When I first started buying from JP's they under 30 cents each.
During the course of my collecting career there were many times that I overpaid for a coin. Why ? Because I wanted it that badly at that point in...
Unless you get lucky enough to attempt removal when the whatever is fresh, meaning no more than a day or two old, you're wasting your time to...
You're right, they have gone up in the past couple of years. Single holders now cost 47 cents each - JP's Corner Even if it were a dollar each...
I see nothing in either of the Heritage images posted that even remotely resembles the OP's coin. As as for the condition of the rims on the OP's...
I see where you mean. But what about the cheek, and the fields just under the bust ? And on Britannia's leg ? Hard to tell in the pics but it...
Very nice additions Conrad :thumb: I'd like to see other pics of the half ducat myself as I can't make out the mentioned hairlines in the pic....
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