If you read the legend on the watch, it says platinum plat .... for "plated".
Your photo is the Reverse and I see no black spot.
"Someone else mentioned it was like the post office offering so many things." That's one of the problems with the RCM .. their stuff IS sold at...
The RCM will churn out anything that they think that they can offload to anyone not a pure collector. They have minted coins of many shapes not...
Here is another listing/availability of fantasies: https://coins.www.collectors-society.com/wcm/CoinCustomSetView.aspx?s=13429 I should have...
There are a variety of "fantasy dollars" I think, both Ed and Vicky. Here is a link to a set of the 'Victoria types":...
SPP is Sherwood Park Pennies, a geologist that works in Ottawa. He has access to an XRF machine that will give the metallic alloy %'s down to the...
Geo high points and the first places to look for wear are the eyebrow, mustache tip, upper cheekbone, and vertical jewels on the crown on the...
Welcome aboard the site. Was a chief myself and then went to OCS in '76. Rose the ranks and retired in '97 as a CDR. Canadian Large Cents are...
Both coins are very common and have been cleaned. Based on the small vine break at leaf 7, it was struck pretty early in the mintage year .. the...
It is not a "double-die". It has just a tad bit of machine (mechanical) doubling that you have to jack up to 100x just to see it. The RCM will...
Wow! I've lived up here north of the border too long ... I forgot that the old wheaties and Indian heads (that I started collecting in the very...
BTW, the Canadian Large Cents are "bronze", not copper .. they are still 94-95% copper, but not pure like old US cents. They will age much...
Based upon the vertical beads in the crown, the jewels at the top of the robe and the leaves, I'd say AU-50, but there is some environmental...
I am unable to start a thread with any photo attached of items that I have already saved on my computer. I'll just watch from afar at your...
And here's the 3rd. I thought maybe to post some weird ones .. the bowl has an 1892 Canada Vicky large cent as the bottom that I sold to a...
I'll try for another
OK, I turned my ad blocker off so I'll try to post an image .. no workee. The black rectangle shows the image location, but there is no "post",...
I didn't remember the format, cause I'm over 70 and fading fast. I have 100's (or 1000's) of 17th or 19th century darksides... I'll try a little...
Definitely cleaned and relatively recently (a few years).
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