Hardly Moen - I only know a fraction of what many others know. But thanks for the kind words gang - it's much appreciated :)
Howdy aj - Welcome to the Forum !! Sorry to tell you this, but it is a cast copy - not a genuine coin :(
You are correct - these are silver replica coins issued by a private mint. And the US Mint has not issued regular, annual Proof sets in wood...
Howdy morgensol - Welcome to the Forum !! I suggest you weigh the coin, if you don't have a scale take it to a jewelry store and they can weigh...
Howdy postalpaul - Welcome to the Forum !! Probably the first thing you should do is to weight the coin - that will help pin down that it is or...
This might give you an idea of what it looks like - Click Here Normally with coins the design is in relief, or raised above the fields. While...
Gee thanks CT - and thanks to your pal too :thumb: Now I finally have written explanations for what I just "see" :high5:
Can't tell much with the small pic other than this - the coin appears to have been dipped in a cleaner. The pinkish cast to the color is a give-away.
I think you'll get an answer faster in this section ;)
I would, yes.
You already know what I think Bone - I'll keep quiet for the time being.
You never woulda made it in the old days - it was common for collectors to wait 9 - 10 months for orders from the mint :eek:
Well, let's think for a minute - pick one of the coins. How about the "Dome of the Rock with Crystal Coin". Here are the specs - Diameter : 65...
Looks like ya done good - I can't see anything either :thumb: But estimating a grade in the upper ranges is tough without larger pics so that's...
Howdy John - Take a look over - HERE click on the PCGS link ;)
Don't feel alone pal - I don't even mess with the feudal period. At least not yet anyway. I leave that to that crazy Scotsman that hangs around...
Personally, no I don't.
It depends on what the materials are. Most glues give off harmful gases, some fabrics do too. And just about all wood or wood products are...
You get a new coin holder. I always prefer Air-Tites, but a non-PVC flip will work also if that's what you prefer. Place the slab boxes in a...
If it's a replica it doesn't matter what it has on it.
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