If the magnetic signature is the same, no changes need be made to vending machines.
The odds are closer to 1 in 5.5 million.
You can - 1964 SMS half
What's wrong with a web search pic ? Like this one - 1877 Trade dollar If you compare the two, there are obvious differences.
Toad - you can post links to any auction as long as it is not your auction. It doesn't matter whether the auction is active or closed.
All true, but the last part is maybe debatable in that all coins have flow lines when first struck. But I think that the way Ryan was using the...
ducks ? You better run too ! :D
Geeeez - with all you guys having the coin blahs and wanting to take a break - does that mean that I can take the week off ? :D
Boy it sure is gettin deep in here :rolleyes:
Ryan I see no signs in the pics of harsh cleaning, but I do not think the coin is original either. Based on the pics I would say that is has...
It sure looks corroded - looks like it was dipped in some rather strong acid for a good while.
Howdy Thomas - Welcome to the Forum !! Yes, it could be an unplated coin. But by the look of it I would think it was an acid job as well.
To be quite honest with you, scanners tend to do a better job of showing detail on a coin than a camera does. What people have trouble capturing...
Ryan, I think you are confused. A coin in that condition doesn't have ANY luster. Luster is the effect that is created by the metal flowing when...
Boy I'd like to know the shops you sell at. If you had said 10% back of spot, now that I would agree with. But there is a huge difference between...
That's waaaaaaay too organized. I'll send my 16 year old over with his friends. He'll have that looking normal in no time :D
If you look at the pics there is plenty of wear for it to have worn off. The rim and denticles are even gone. I think it is quite normal and...
I think that one would come back in a bag :mad:
It can form anywhere.
The correct assayer's marks are P R, P is for Pedro de Mazondo ands R is for Raimundo de Iturriaga. And I believe the R is there on both of them,...
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