OP, I really think you need a few misplaced apostrophes to add to your assumed illiteracy. No post is really complete without them. Let this...
The isle of Man has long been notorious for its non circulating legal tender. Among British collectors it is generally considered of no real...
If you have nothing to say, please feel free to say it. Should that ever occour, I will of course do so, comforted and encouraged by your...
The word 'cool' has long since lost any meaning whatsoever, since it is applied without a moment's thought to absolutely anything from the Grand...
Confederate States of America
The pictures are too poor (very small and out of focus) to see anything useful. If it is a normal silver coin that looks golden, it may have...
Bear in mind that if the coin is one that, because of low value, no one but a fool would have graded, the population of a very common coin would...
That's a horse and rider on both sides, but it does not ring any bells with me.
First thing to do is to practice in focus close up pictures. If your camera has a macro setting, usually a little flower symbol, use that. More...
Rechnung =account. Reich =State. It is what is often called a jeton, a form of token. George was also Elector of Hanover. One Man, One Vote, and...
Why would anyone clean gold? Very low carat can get discoloured, but not the high carat used for coins. And especially, why a chemical clean?...
From the pictures it looks about right. In hand it may be different.
It matters to a buyer who wants a specific mint.
Looks OK to me. Over the years it will have had surface crud on it.
Buy them in ten years time if you must buy them at all. They will no longer be topical and the after market will be flooded. These are not...
I'd say it is the original gilt finish. The underside is just brass with a little of the gilding coming over the edges.
Exonumia in the general sense of the word, an example of Harrison's Sovereign Balance in original box from the mid 19th C, every shopkeeper would...
She has to last another week to qualify. I suppose if she pegged it before then they could keep her going on a ventilator for a few days.
I always wonder why, if holding some gold is so sure fire an investment, these people are so keen to sell it.
Nice coins, but how would the results have differed if you had left a proxy bid or used a sniping service? I can understand that the excitement...
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