That thought crossed my mind as well. I've heard of coins being coated with mercury, though I've not seen any in hand. I wonder if they're...
Thanks. Hopefully fixed now.
I really love the Portuguese coinage of that era, and many of their copper-nickel coins acquired the ideal "CircCam" appearance, for some reason....
Alas, I did not win that Elizabethan coin. But since I lost that, it allowed me to get this one. How about a gold DirtCam from the Crusader era?...
I too have done relatively little with Lincoln cents in the last 30 years.
No it isn't, because of the D mintmark, as pointed out. You fell into the same trap I did. It might be pareidolia, but I'm now thinking I see...
Yes, it can be problematic with Roman coins, since there is so much variation, but I have found that direct Google entry of Latin legends- even...
This also sort of reminded me (in a roundabout way) of a presumed Gilroy Roberts piece that @paddyman98 posted a while back.
I agree with most that you should just be patient, but that doesn't mean I disagree with you for being miffed over slow communication. You've...
D'oh! I sure flubbed that one! Forgot all about that. :facepalm:
And Featured it shall be. Interesting, indeed. I have a very odd Kennedy item I'll try to remember to post later. I doubt it's any official or...
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It's true. Amazing how much stuff you can type right into Google and get what you want almost immediately. For example, US postal tracking...
At least it's not Comic Sans.
I'm sure when @TIF gets one, it will not only be awesome, but will also come with an amusing TIF-GIF animation! :D
I'm afraid I can't help since modern error coins are not really my thing, but hello and welcome.
Nothing here looks terribly unusual to me. It took some hits in circulation over the years.
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The circular die break on these has always been enchanting to me. The Randall Hoard is also fascinating, and interesting to me since it...
PS- Iridescent toning and a great little owl along for the ride? Love this one. [IMG]
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