Dang - he beat me :D
It signifies that the coin is exceptional.
We can't have somebody named Doug doing that - you may have to change your name :D
Fear huh :rolleyes: Let me see you teach yourself to read French and Dutch just from numismatic books. Then we'll talk ;)
To some people it does. But for the most part clash marks are pretty common. Some even see them as a detriment and would not want the coin because...
If it's an error or variety, he usually has pics of it.
If I can't read the language on the coins, I don't even attempt to try and study them. That leaves out most of Asia, Asia Minor and parts of Africa.
Was never lucky enough to own an Angel. Closest I ever go to something like that would be the Rose Noble. It's Charles V, the big guy himself...
Just a guess, but a 100 yen coin ? hontonai is the one you need.
Hardly years Ruben, most dies only last a few hours in today's world. You have to remember that the presses they use today spit coins out at the...
Were you collecting say 6 - 8 years ago ? If you had been you would have seen that these bullions were then at the peak of their popularity, at...
I'm skeptical.
Nahhhh - that's a bit early for me. Didn't like the designs either.
Clash marks happen when the 2 dies come together and there is no planchet in between them. The dies can then leave marks on each other and the...
To my knowledge it's not harmful (osmium), but a salt shaker full would crash through your kitchen table and the floor under it. And talk about...
Looks like a filled die error.
Clash marks would be my guess.
Very, very, very small - if you wanted to be able to lift it.
Some have been posted here before, and I think Mike Byers has some on his web site. But here's one - Click Here
I'll let Lehigh provide his answers, but don;t mix your bulbs. Regular incandescent bulbs tend to make a coin have a yellow cast in pics. Most...
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