Tsk: Thanks for letting us know the coin's arrived. Glad you like it! I hope you're enjoying the book. By the way, if you noticed... in the...
I have not seen that one... can you describe the technique?
I'd go ahead and get those dies into your physical posession. You can always set up your own press and have WAY more fun making stuff yourself if...
Thanks Mike! I thought I was alone here in liking circulated coins for the "story" that they can tell. There are other threads here telling people...
Looks nice! Do they let you have the dies? Some of these mints will not let the customer keep the dies even after they've paid for them.
"No Limit"? Slyjoh... no problem about sending to Canada... that will go out on Monday (er... tuesday... monday is MLK day) Spiralstreet......
Oxidation on iron is usually called rust. It is NOT considered desirable because the iron oxide is generally not strongly adherent... that is......
Even in my darkest dreams I never imagined a scenario so fraught with terror as the idea that the mint is purposefully foisting ugly coins on us...
Moving this thread to Politics and Religion... Understood... I'll start a new thread at Politics and Religion on "Political Counterstamps"....
Spiralstreet: Yes i can ship to a US address if you prefer. I have things going out every day worldwide though, and usually ship to India via...
1. Kushan (or Guishang) dynasty 2. 1957 3. Thiruvananthapuram Taluk 4. 958 5. There is no current Maharaja of Travancore. Chithira Thirunal...
$2 bill instead of $1 Agree! I just LOVE the Jefferson $2 bill. It has the most gorgeous engraving on the reverse side of any circulating US...
Winners! Two first prizes! Congratulations to spiralstreet for being the first to submit the original context of the quotations! Those were the...
Okay, here's one that will take a bit of research on the sayings of Thomas Jefferson. The prize is a full roll (40 coins) of 2006 Jefferson...
Ding - Ding - Ding - Ding - Ding WE HAVE A WINNER! TSK has answered with the correct answer: Friday, Jan 20, 2017. The whole book takes...
Still no... There was a hint in one of my posts up the page a ways... maybe nobody caught it....
Yes! And those Austrian coins look very good. I'd love to pick some brains of the guys that worked out the technical details on those.
Wed, Jan 18, 2017 was actually guessed earlier in the thread... that's the date when things get started... but not the date when the Republic of...
2006 nickels?? Okay... I'm a bit confused about the step thing. I looked at a bunch of 2006 nickel rolls, and they ALL look like they have six...
How much pressure to burst a collar? Well... it SHOULDN'T have burst. The hydraulic up-acting coining presses like this one have the striking...
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