I like to use cash for my purchases whenever possible. The young guy who didn’t look old enough to count change at the register said, “I’m running...
Knowing that I had a better chance of winning the lottery than finding the below coin in the wild, unknown to me, my wife “pulled the trigger” and...
@Mountain Man. So good to hear from you again. Now that you have all that room in your cabin you can start filling it up with more Dansco folders,...
This most recent weekend I pulled some coinage out of one of my Coin Star haunts. Didn't realize they were foreign until I got back home and...
“Wow, cuds or rim fold overs and see that strike through on George’s head. I bet it’s even got broad strike problems and look, a greaser, too!” I...
It seems, according to Numista that the earlier versions KM#6.1 don't mention pearls and that KM#6.2 have 10 sets of pearls on the crown. All...
Just don't take the brown acid, man.
Looks like heat damage, IMHO.
Wednesday's Coinstar snags while getting groceries. 2 tokens, 1 nickel & 1 dime. I'll do an acetone soak on the dime before placing it in a 2x2....
Looks Chinese. Maybe CHAI-CH'ING, AD 1796-1820 https://www.calgarycoin.com/reference/china/china8.htm
The mint does not wrap coins in rolls. They send out large ballistic bags full to companies that do roll the coins. Armored cars and trucks take...
Agree with all, environmental damage/corrosion. Invest in a copy of the Red Book. Keep posting and welcome aboard CT.
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I wonder if their bro had any 1916 D Winged Liberty dimes stashed somewhere? Might be time to pull out your metal detector. ;-)
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I like the starfish charm. That sunrise and the wife under the rainbow pic would make any trip worthwhile.:)
https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/machine-doubling-doubled-dies/
I did some on and off again detective work this week with your leads. #2 definitely medieval Polish. 1665 Schilling. Jan (John II) Casimir Vasa....
Ditto on being a 1915
Your right. Coin #3 is right on 20mm. Hadn't thought to check Islamic issues. I'll start looking for possible matches on available web sites. The...
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