Hopefully, the Philly mint is more interesting than the Denver one. THAT tour was quick and very non-interactive, plust there weren't many...
Ha, well, I won't be going anywhere like that for a while, so the wife and I were glad to get away. My mum paid for the whole trip (brother,...
Aw, I use Facebook all the time. Unfair jab!
Yup, sounds like a 1 Kopek coin. Not sure how it's pronounced in Russian (I'm no good w/ the Cyrillic alphabet), but the Anglicized form is...
This is what he does with them, it seems! Worth the price, if you ask me. Wish I had the money to spend on something like that.
...it was a fun trip, but I'm glad to be back at home (though I'd rather not be at work right now). Didn't find any coins in circulation worth...
First vacation in a looong while. While I'm relaxing on the beach for a week and sipping on rum, I'll try to see what numismatic discoveries I can...
Coins can stay pretty shiny for over a hundred years if kept properly! 10 years isn't so long, in that respect. But I suggest also looking for an...
Possibly brass-plated or gold-plated? A less blurry photo would help, but it's safe to say that your coin has most likely been altered after...
We would need a photo to tell you anything. However, it's probably either been colored or altered by somebody, or it's just natural toning.
Don't gamble all your coin-spending money while you're there! I'm heading to Costa Rica on Sat. I can't wait!
Ha, my new question is now, "Why isn't anybody at work??" No fair. I still have a few hours left here.
Probably not. I expect a million letters-to-the-editor in upcoming issues of Coin World complaining of the same problem.
Don't know about the rest of you, but I only post from work, usually. My computer at home is on the fritz, and CT certainly breaks up the monotony...
All the '76 coins are only worth face, IMO. The silver Roosy's are worth spot except for the proof one. Spot for the 'war' Jefferson, too. Don't...
It's a silver coin about the size of a U.S. half dollar, maybe a little bigger. This one is .720 fine silver. The smallest gold coins Mexico has...
Bump.
^^^ Oh, man, that is one sweet IHC. Those digs are fantastic.
I think if you deal with any coins pre-1800, there are always going to be instances where a coin you very much would like to own can only be had...
Vermont and Florida.
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