Not super strong contrast, but it's there. Must admit, that is pretty handsome for a stinkin' Zincoln.
Dunno about the rose thorns, but I wish my bamboo skewers were sizzling over a grill with steak, onions, and shrimp on them, instead of in my coin...
*ping* (Light bulb over LordM's head) What about a @Deacon Ray photo book where each member contributes one set of high-quality coin photos of...
Awesome. I'm a tiny bit jealous. For some inexplicable reason, the '96-W dime is one modern issue I kind of like, but which has eluded me too.
Lovely morning. Truly gorgeous. One feels fully alive on a cool, clear day like this. :happy: [ATTACH] Post office should open any minute,...
And oh, what a man cave he has. I am properly green with envy every time i visit, as alas, I have no man cave of my own. :( Before long I hope...
Oh, look, a package by the fireplace, waiting for Santa the USPS to pick it up. [ATTACH] It has a long way to go. Hope it makes it there in...
Cool! Nice to see someone from your part of the world posting. We had a member from Egypt a while ago. You're the only other North African I...
Those diagrams help and make my brain explode, all at the same time.
Do you live in Morocco?
Too bad it's not real! :greedy:
Your item there is a fake Goloid dollar; probably a modern Chinese counterfeit. The weight and details are wrong. If that were real, it would...
I don't currently have a Panama Pill. Sold one a little while ago, but it was not up to the quality standards for my Eclectic Box. The tiny coin...
Yes, and a toothpick, bamboo skewer, or hardened thorn off a rosebush or tree can be used in the crevices to help work out some of that crud. (In...
What the Paddyman said. Good pix, but I can't tell. I don't know.
That is a proof. Specially made at the mint for collectors, and not intended for circulation, as a business strike coin would be. It's worth...
Saturnalia won't be so secret this year, on my end. My recipient and I have known each other for 25 years, so I knew any attempt at secrecy was...
I also have a Dansco #7000 album which just says "Coins" on the cover and spine. This too is a handsome album and I bought the optional slipcase...
Those were never $55.00 pennies in my US coin collecting days. I've gotten older and still can't quite get my head around any Lincoln Memorial...
I keep everything in a safe deposit box nowadays, so I look at and share my coins on the Internet more than in person. Sounds kind of sad, but...
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