I kin sthop eny time I like...;)
This is why I wish there were a reliable way to clean....uh....conserve copper coins.
A wise man
I made a scan for another post, so I will use it here as well. This is a 100,000 yen coin, so $950 face value, exclusive of collector value....
What would happen if you tried to make a coin ring out of a cent by hammering or spooning the edges all around but then just folded the extra thin...
Yeah, I guess we need to use our smilies more :angelic::angelic::angelic::angelic::angelic:
Check out the TPG slab [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Weighing is a good thought, I don't think it will take too long for Mike to show up.
I have looked, at one time or another, for information on a coin my mother-in-law got for me at the Bank of Japan (nice lady). Very interesting...
I found several 100 yen and one 500 yen coins in a dealer's junk box (5 for $1) and at first thought...Oh Boy...then realized I could only spend...
People seldom get my humor either, that's why I try and append some sort of a smiley : - )
Just for fun you could try some penetrating oil or WD-40 to see if it would loosen up the "corrosion".
Looks like a strip of foil wrapped around it. You could peel it off, of course then you would have destroyed it. @mikediamond will have good input.
Why would you want to say this about his grandmother?
I think the only "problem" coin I ever knowingly bought was a large cent that was in a details holder because of a scratch. I really didn't even...
I got 6 pennies and 7 ha'pennies in a junk box recently.
The 20 Balboa is close to 4 oz silver, and of course there are the American hockey puck 5 oz "coins".
Kind of depends on where you live.
Much better than photos I take. Coins will normally have three things 1) a date 2) a denomination and 3) a country. Metal rounds with designs...
Usually better to take photos at 90 degrees to the coin. This appears to be an Indian Temple Token.
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