Here’s a 7.2 grams gold nugget. It’s from the Castlemain Gold Fields in Australia. It was found in 2012. I was able to get both sides of the...
I agree. It looks like a genie bottle washed up on a beach.
If you have an LCS near you that you know and trust you could use them. Or wait for a coin show. Or mail it in using the more expensive but safe...
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I’m rolling on the floor and it hurts so bad but that’s because I’m laughing too hard. Please make it stop.
I’m not seeing any doubling but that coin has several places with green gunk on it.
Minted by an old die they should have been retired a long time before this coin was minted.
I’d like to have just one waffles coin but I’ve been too busy buying other coins. I find them fascinating.
Yes, TLC is required for these. I have a few of them and one more on the way. All different and all unique. I soak them in warm water to get some...
The Franklin mint has decent items. They also have one of the best marketing departments I’ve ever seen. They seem to be able to come up with and...
Here is my newest Roman Glass Bottle. A beautiful bottle with lots of color to it. It’s about 6” high. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Looking into the bottle....
It could be a different variety, one that’s not in books. Not all varieties are created by one die. Best to protect this coin until you can check...
@scottishmoney Any word on my earlier question about the registers signature? I have some other information on your bill that I think you’ll find...
Hopefully you have the coin in hand. If so the bottom of the 4 should be doubled and there should be a small knob showing from under the left...
Unless I can buy that entire set with the wooden box for $25 I’m not interested.
@Southernman189 I bought that bill that I mentioned. I probably get it on Thursday. It has great potential.
A planchet defect would be considered a mint error. The planchet was blank and then the design was pressed into it. If I’m correct it’s not...
Not an IIB, looks like a stain but the due chips in the B and the 5 are nice. :)
You did good. They don’t cost a lot but you did good.
Cud’s must touch the rim. I can’t tell about this but if anything, it’s probably just a die chip. I haven’t seen enough of this coin as they...
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