No...all maundy coins back to 1668 are legal tender.
How can you tell about the denomination ? Isn't it just by size ?
Many foreign errors are pretty cheap, unless they are very dramatic (like the reverse/reverse UK 1970s halfpennies which appeared recently). You...
The coin does not look too bad, although it has been scuffed up and hairlined. (polished ages ago ???). Stay away from seller.
You can !
Not all dealers are bad...
It wasn't on eBay when I looked at his stuff (or I missed it !)
I would take a pure 0.9999 platinium coin, if budget isn't a matter. The copper/silver/brass/tin/zinc in gold coins tends to show after a few...
No....all the ones in that auction are fake, but all the others he is selling are real.
I have recently seen many fakes of 18th century italian coins (mostly scarce $200+ types) in Italy......and they just wern't there before...a bit...
I think they are from the same factory-the reverse lettering is from the same punch...
Just a nice easy way of them to make for money and make fake rarities...
Did you put it on 300 degrees Celcius ??
For more than $50??
No knowledgable coin collector would buy one. Probably a newbie.
http://cgi.ebay.com/1804-Silver-Dollar_W0QQitemZ150129789076QQihZ005QQcategoryZ11976QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Both of these are of...
Nice coin ! I actually really like that one (pity I spent most of my coin budget yesterday !). The obverse field is a bit scuffed.
A fishy seller. Stay clear.
Very nice toned F++++
No, all coins tone over time. Only coins with bad metal mix spot....
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