I will defer to this advice as probably being superior to my own previous advice. Disregard my earlier comments. Considering the (remote)...
I guess my eye isn't developed well enough to see what makes Image #1 superior to Image #2. I don't notice much difference in focus or contrast...
I would imagine it's probably struck. That illustration is probably just a digital mockup, like the US Mint often uses. Edit- this appears to...
I foresaw "featured article" on this from the outset, though admittedly I forgot to nominate it myself. I dunno what "trophy points" are in...
There's more in the box those came from, @NLL, and I have your address. Now, I'm not sayin' watch your mailbox, 'cause those of you who've won...
Uh-oh, it seems I killed another thread. Sorry. Feel to resume on Fausta or ancient Roman female hairstyles, unless we've already milked those...
Austria (or Hungary) or 1875 [IMG]
Huh. And I thought I was pretty slab-savvy. That's the first I've heard about this one. Interesting.
I think this was some kind of test. The last three of us just failed. :P
"Penny-farthing Pedal Pusher": pictorial love token on 1876 Seated Liberty dime [IMG] Larger obverse picture Larger reverse picture Host coin:...
I couldn't pass this one up. Seems appropriate, for the first day of summer. I've been gradually working in the background on rebuilding the...
I did notice that.
Yes, it looks like heat damage to me as well. That puppy was in or near a fire, I'd say, though whether the heat was applied on purpose or by...
Oh. That's interesting. I don't know!
Then it serves its purpose well indeed. I've had some fun improvised displays over the years. Your $1.50 one is actually quite a bit classier...
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