Fair enough, he's going to do it then.
Hmmm, David Lawrence is doing it already.
Uhhh Jack - it's a Sticky thread. It's always at the top :whistle:
Boy ! You really dragged one up out of the basement !
Looks to have bit of verdigris on it - VF I'd say.
Could be the pics but I think it looks polished too. What kind of slab is it in ?
Not even with the proverbial 10 ft. pole.
Or - I was right the first time.
What looks like ME is actually LIMAE, and yes it includes all of the letters stamped over top one another. Yes it is Lima. And no, it is not a...
Welcome to the Forum Doug :hail: Sure glad you added that S - could get confusing otherwise :smile
Don't think so, probably a rattle of some kind.
Looks like some kind of token to me. No idea of value if any.
You're absolutely right. As I tried to explain, obviously very poorly, I made the assumption that because of the slab the coin was genuine, and I...
He means it's the wrong color. All of the '43 cents are zinc - not copper. Except for the fakes somebody coated with copper - and of course the...
All you have to do is check your Red Book TRT. The 1998-S Matte Finish half dollar is not a Proof.
You got me confused - where ?
spock - what did I tell you when you asked me what I thought about the coin ?
Originally the silver fineness for Spanish colonial silver, 8 & 4 reales, was .9305. In 1728 it was reduced to .9166. In 1771 it was reduced again...
Good catch ! I agree, I was so busy looking at the coin I didnt notice the location. It may well be a fake slab too given the value of the coin.
They are rather expensive, I'd have to say that one was weakly struck and probably got the bump to 65 because of the pedigree. Here is an AU...
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