I agree wholeheartedly with @physicsfan3.14. The amount of visible wear is the only workable definition since quite literally every coin that...
I have a acquaintance who wears a genuine cob as a necklace and yours does not look like his, although that is certainly not definitive. I would...
I've been watching this thread with amusement but not as [ATTACH] much as Monty Python's "The Argument".... [ATTACH] BTW, the OP's original...
Thanks @okbustchaser. That is helpful and provides some of the information I'm seeking. I am waiting for Bill Bugert to publish his second...
I've been looking for an 1854 or 55 Liberty Seated Half with Arrows (no rays) for my Type Set for some time now and recently picked up this...
@Insider, to address your question a bit more seriously than my previous post, the medium we use here is pretty much the worst possible for...
Something that purports to be something that it is not. Sufficiently short and universal?
Well, it is called "social media" for a reason.
I think the luster is hidng under what looks like natural and album toning. I'm voting yes on the bean.
I signed up yesterday for 1, 4, 6 & 8. I also attended several a couple of weeks ago. When you sign up, you can elect to have it automatically...
I sent in my check for one-year renewal this morning and then I saw this thread. I don't recall seeing anything about a reward for a three-year...
There is a lot to like about this 1821 JR-8 dime. It has beautifully (re)toned and has great eye appeal. But, there appears to be more wear than...
25 looks about right to me. I note it appears to be medal-turn, not coin-turn just based on the width of the rims on each side. Off-center...
That's a neat and attractive IHC. I happen to love clashes, die cracks, etc. I also loved Marilyn Monroe's beauty mole, so there you go.
I keep my coin collecting pretty darn private and always have an eye on security, including firearms quick access and my wife's two attack cats....
This half is the only Reiver-pedigreed coin I have but I was happy to get it at last January's FUN show. This is the O-110 "Two Leaves" variety...
@Inspector43, I notice that you have used the original backgrounds from when you shot the photos. They are slightly different in color, to my...
I don't know what Photostage is. If you Google "Photoscape X" up will come this link: [ATTACH] Click on that and then make your choice of the...
Yes, that Liberty Seated dime was improperly coined in what is termed "Medal Turn", probably due to one of the dies being a little loose and...
You can download the free software Photoscape X and use the "Combine" function to mosaic your obverse and reverse photos.
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