Thanks for the link to the great info. You folks are great.
An old friend of mine used pages from cheap, damaged antique books to roll 10 or twenty coins at a time. The old paper has a very high sulfur...
I believe this is an O-112. Note the parallel die lines below star 13. As only the kids on "The Brady Bunch" and a few burned out hippies used to...
Will congress decide to discontinue the lincoln cent any time soon? If so, will the melt ban be lifted?
Thanks folks. I'll send the results back to my pals at the pawnshop.
I'd grade it an easy AU/cleaned. As always it's impossible to be very effective judging the surfaces by pics. My guess is it's been dipped to...
Obviously I need some practice managing attachments.
Here's the other image, I think.
Great set. The V nickels look fantastic. So many are worn almost flat. It's always good to see some the way they were meant to look.
Please bonbon! If I continue to slip at the current rate I might end up with a dansco full of '29s!
By cheap I was thinking $20, $30. I didn't know what to offer. It's hard for you folks to judge using my blurry pics. I don't want spend a lot on...
I know next to nothing about these. It looks too good to be true. I'm going back tomorrow, maybe I'll take a chance on it if I can get it cheap.
I retired earlier this year. Although I've looked forward to it for years, I found myself getting bored. I was turning into the old guy at the...
How do you distinguish a business strike IHC from proof? Are the die details the same except for polishing, multiple strikes, etc.?
did I do this right? Will I booted due to incompetence?
I found a odd little coin at a pawn shop today, didn't buy it yet. I'm hopping some of us have the information to help me decide. Small, looks...
Both acetone and xylene are inexpensive. Both are potentially dangerous. Use in a ventilated area, keep the stuff away from eyes and skin. Read...
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