Thank you both for your input... Unfortunately I do not have a scale that can weigh coins.
Thank you... It's 2.5 centimeters wide (about the size of a quarter). What do you mean by "the patina has been striped down" ?
Among my dad's collection were a few ancient coins. When I started researching them I realized I'm way over my head. There are just too many and...
I have been unable to identify this online - I can't make out the top word due to the hole, but the remaining translation appears to be: "of Mr....
Thank you... I posted something similar about an hour ago but somehow it does not appear, having learned this is really in the Philatelic field,...
Thank you !
Found this in a stack of a few hundred currency bills from around the world. Most I've been able to research online, but this one is eluding me. I...
Thank you - would that be from moisture as well ? And just out of curiosity, if it was mildew, is there a cure ?
This beautiful set has unfortunately mildewed - primarily the case, but some of the coins as well (see pics). Is there a safe way to remove the...
Wow - Thank you !
So, I just found these in a box among my dad's collection. I can't imagine why they are there unless they are some sort of old currency ? It is...
Yes, eventually we would like to know approximate values of everything in my dad’s collection, as we are entering everything in a spread sheet in...
Thank you ! Now, for some of the older good looking American coins that I’m ill prepared to correctly grade, I’ve noticed the difference between...
I have a likely dumb question. I’m preparing my first ever submission to NGC. I figured once graded the market would let me know what the coin is...
Thanks - we were noticing we only had 2-3 days of "Florida" weather !
Makes sense... So, people can't drop off coins to be graded ? They must be shipped ? I was thinking of dropping off this coin.
Thank you... Two different sides and the tops aren't together... I hadn't noticed that quirk. We're leaving today for a week in Sarasota - I'm...
Thank you for the additional information. So, I assume there is no reason to send this off to NGC ? Also, if someone was just plugging a hole, I...
Thank you... I'll begin my search there ! Follow up - From the Tunisia hint, I believe I've narrowed it down to Algerian, perhaps a token....
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