Well join the club lakebreeze - I'm not an experienced variety collector either. I just read a lot ;) I hope all goes well with your Proof...
I think he asked that question because of a post of mine in another thread.
Oddly enough - the one you provided Jody. Click here Scroll down to the bottom of the page. They are off on the mintage - they may be off on...
I didn't doubt that the 2nd D was copper - but using your pic, look at the left edge of it. See that bump that is silver colored ? Now look at the...
Gadoury does list T as Saumur for this coin - and only Saumur for this time period. They list Saumur as the only mint to strike the 12 deniers...
Gotta hand it to ya Jimmie - you're better at this than anybody else I know of. Neat finds :cool:
Awwwwwwwwwwwwww man - now my secret is out :(
A dirt line ? It appears to be raised metal :confused: But you have the coin in hand - all we have are pics. But like I said in the beginning...
The mint doesn't release much of anything in regard to information. What is known was researched by numismatist going through the archives and...
Sounds like a shirt I used to have back in the 60's :D
You can get just about any color of the rainbow.
Apparently the CC's were all melted down Speedy.
Ahhhhh - so now you're an alchemist :D
I would say the coin is almost certainly a fake. For one thing - there are only about 20 known to exist. But see that arc on the obverse that...
There is something about this that doesn't quite look right - it may be only the pic. But to me it almost looks like an altered coin. Like someone...
Well Ian it seems I have solved my own problem. The coins were struck in Saumur - not Nantes. You see, at the time, the new French govt. was...
Since you are trying to upload them I will assume you know about the Manage Attachments button. Do it again - but DO NOT click on the Preview...
Removing the coins from the roll and placing them is a tube would be better for preserving their appearance & present condition. But you still...
Most of the better digital cameras have a Macro setting - read your manual. The macro setting allows the camera to focus up close - sometimes as...
Finding values for coins like is difficult to say the least. But you may wish to contact some of the folks found on this web site - VCoins If...
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