It's been said that there was only 50 of these minted before stopping it, so almost none got into circulation accordingly ( or some more mischief...
Natural diamonds usually have a very small amount of Nitrogen in the crystal, whereas not in artificial diamond unless it is inserted into the...
I don't remember Doug with such a photo, although he did describe it. Perhaps these I have posted here before. Both MS : Morgan on the left and...
Usually I agree with Physics-fan, but I have to agree with NGC, at least on the left ( frontal) area's color. $3500+ maybe. Jim
Looks like some corrosive chemical got/put on it and wasn't noticed for a period of time. Either accident or trying to alter the surface. IMO. Jim
If the interior of the Ultrasonic cleaner is ALL plastic , probably OK. If metal basket or interior, it might leave microscopic marks. Jim
It appears to be DDD Die deterioration doubling. Continued use of a die beyond its normal life. Jim
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You might try here, I do not see resemblance with the various 80/79 VAMS...
Look like a friction "smear" of the rim. Maybe a car came to a stop on it and slid it forward.
Thank you TC, but I have a lot of things to take care of that I have been ignoring or putting off for a long while. Our main house here in the...
A long time ago , I made a promise to retire from College Teaching when I reached 80 years old and the time , " it is a'coming soon" after the end...
I believe it is die deterioration doubling mainly. Jim
Some of the merging looks wrong where they lay over. I would not say it is real., but that is just an opinion. Best Luck, Jim [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here is a 1968 DDO, but it isn't the big Kaunga! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Jim
If someone likes it and is going to keep it, grades etc. do not mean much. I like my only 77 no matter what people say. Life is never perfect....
Out of curiosity why don't the members with ancients to sell don't usually advertise the coins here on CT? Most of the members are known, you...
Maybe there were 3 people after a deceased person had a will where all mentioned got equal portions designated, and all 3 wanted it.
Hi, going by the photos, (1) Next time indicate what you see and also when adding the photos notice you can enlarge them by clicking the...
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