You're thinking "cleaned"? What details grade would you assign? Also, is the 8 normal for these? It just looks wrong somehow. Like a knob to the...
Slab is a little scruffy - here's some better pics: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Shot with a 16mp camera in HDR mode. Not sure what more you want?
Yes. They were 90% until the crisis of 1907, and 75% until 1945. US Philippine coins were exchangeable for US coinage at a fixed rate of 1 peso:...
I recently picked up a type set folder. The seller's pics were lousy, so I paid based on VF grade for the two most valuable items (which seem...
I'll leave this open for a while. But, let me say, no one has guessed this yet. And there's no trick (like a "details", "cleaned", or "grafitti"...
Tested with a toothpick, and the stray curl in the 6 is not a loose piece.
That's one awesome set of clashes!
62 is mega harsh on that. Wow. Beautiful coin!
I tried to post a short coin turn video, but the mp4 file extension isn't recognized. Hmm. May try to see if I can get my phone to shoot in a...
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Bumping this. Any other opinions?
If you win, what $1,500 of coins or supplies would you buy? ;) https://woobox.com/5kaf73/nayl2v
I picked this up just to act as an illustration of mounted horseriders from antiquity (for a numismatic presentation I'm building on St George...
Depending on what's causing the reaction, a coin can go from rainbow to black soot in months, years, or decades. It's like a colored liquid....
Figured I'd give this another bump. Who knows?
Ok - wrong denomination. This is an AE17 bronze, while the Tetradrachm was a 26mm silver piece.
https://coinweek.com/ancient-coins/ancient-greek-coins-philip-ii-king-of-macedonia/
I'm not familiar with the dating system used by Macedon. The reverse is rotated about 45 degrees clockwise off of coin orientation. The horse &...
The mint is apparently exploring some new alloy options. None are expected to make a significant price difference per nickel, but even a tiny...
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