Corrosive environmental damage
And dust to dust. With the zinc exposed it will rot to dust, make no mistake. And not an error coin
I do love contemporary counterfeits. Found this Barber Quarter fake in a LCS junk box. Too bad it was found by someone in authority before...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Somehow I missed this thread So many choices, so little time Back in 1723 these were minted to circulate in Ireland but with...
Spot price is based on futures contract trading. A magical, mystical, always changing paper value. Not a precise valuation. Local availability...
Back on 4/3/22 I mentioned that I usually offer 90% of spot for silver. Other members seemed to think I was low balling. I’m not a pawn shop, LCS...
Appears they go for $50-150
Really beautiful piece! 1830 wow Have you been able to trace the maker from the markings?
A little water on it makes a better photo [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not a coin or token. Size of a dime but thinner. Bronze I believe It’s a button. But 200 yo. C. 1820-1830 British made.
Weight matters. Looking at your prospective bride’s mother can be a clue to the future
I’ve found just two 1999 WAMs A couple dozen 1998 & 2000. I’ve given several away to CT members[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Acid. And not Timothy Leary type
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] As I researched this beat up copper, a reference to contemporary counterfeits is found on numista...
All I have Garfield is a campaign token. Looks better now after some acetone baths but here’s the way found in LCS junk box last year. I’ll take...
Rim burr, still attached. Not sure if struck through
Yes, IP. And the minor Blakesley is there but not pronounced
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Still going through my goodie pile from Florida LCS. About 250 pieces from GB. I grabbed all...
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My only platinum is this 1 oz that my now deceased brother purchased, new I sometimes use it as my avatar here on CT. Watched it go up and down in...
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