The design is a popular Art Nouveau (1890–1910) motif. Both ideas, watch fob or door knocker are possible.
This is a great community with some fantastic members. I'm always eager to help when I can. I'm a relative newbie (been collecting for about 3...
Your pics are too small to see any detail at all. Also, when you re-shoot them, photograph them head on. Shooting at an angle gives too much...
It's a novelty coin, nothing more. Could be, as said, a solder job, but who knows. It's worth what you can get for it. This isn't a mint error....
Two different coins, Rick. I just put the quarter there for reference.
This is my fifth blank quarter planchet! I found four last year in new rolls. This one came out of one of the VLT machines. Someone played it...
The dealer here (in Canada) is one of the authorized distributors for mint products. They are one of the biggest dealers of mint products and move...
I'm getting a different page when I click on the link. This is what I copied off the page: 1oz Silvertowne Generic Silver Bullion Bar $52.00...
The highest point is the metal that was moved. Definitely a hit.
I agree, it looks like a hit.
Sorry, but they're spenders.
That's a keeper!:D
We discussed low numbers a while ago..... some interesting notes there: http://www.cointalk.com/t166210/
You're correct. You get what you pay for and in this instance, less than what you paid for. You'd be better off just buying an ancient coin for...
What am I missing here? I open the link and see a one ounce bar for $52 (including shipping). I buy one ounce bars for just over melt.
The added letters are incused, Angelo, not raised. This is the illusion they're discussing.
These are gorgeous! Very nice pickups!:thumb:
Time for a holiday?:rolleyes:
Either machine doubling or die deterioration doubling on the first and on the second, split plate doubling. Neither are the good ones.:)
I watched a staff member carefully cut the extra paper off some banknotes. The notes would have been worth $150 each. There were at least ten that...
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