I was wandering through ebay looking at coins way out of my league, and stumbled on this seller's ebay store I don't know about the pricing,...
Tis the golden rule to detecting ;) Some of the sites I'm refering too have been long abandoned and are now forested property. But as you...
LOL....Thanks GDJ
Another thing to research is old quaker homesteads (yah, like the guy on the oatmeal box). They had a tradition/superstition of burying a silver...
My guess is mechanical doubling (maybe triple struck) and then a tumble through a laundromat washing machine for a few weeks. Cool find,...
Kind of tough to tell when it hasn't been 150 years yet :P Though I don't agree with some of their politics, each president on our coinage has...
easier to google it :p anyway.....are we going waste another thread bantering symantecs and genrational differences :rolleyes: .....or answer...
well...the current standard for PVC removal (current meaning the wisdom of today is tomorrows folly), is to soak the coin pure acetone (from your...
.....thus rapidly reducing the population of higer grade coins I'd imagine. Which is a good thing if you manage get your hands on MS/PS 70 grade...
My first thought was, "what took them so long". The canadian royal mint, among many others I presume, has been making .99999 pure gold coins for...
That is correct. Proofs have the "wide AM". Recently, it was discovered that a few 1999 proof lincolns were struck with the buisness reverse,...
can you post any pictures?
Can you post a picture?
....and if ebay prices for a $100 box indicate how much they're being hoarded and how little is hitting the public in general....I'm not suprised...
In a hobby called numismatics....is it any wonder that a burnt coin blank is called sintered planchet :p
Welllll...this was found in the attic....so if your real quiet and check for loose boards up there......maybe :D
look forward to seeing it. Mind starting a new thread with it? Keeps awsome picts from getting buried ;) well...picts of awsome coins anyway :)
$2 - $8 depending on condition. Is it a 1955 DD? No. But hey, any day I can trade a penny in pocket change for $2 is a good day to me IMHO ;)...
Thanks to both of you. This is only the top of the stack and not the best example. My cousin will be thrilled. She is having me sell them, and...
My cousin was renovating her house and found a stack of these up in attic....yes, actually under a loose floor board. Anyone know what it is,...
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