It seems to me the metal is too pliable to be used for circulation or collector coins.
Since that date is pre-Civil War, it might be a Hard Times Token. Is the "n" supposed to be a mint mark?
Sam_I_am There is an individual, Oded Paz, who knew Robert Stump for many years. Oded is/was? an active member of CoinTalk and has a better...
The only known pricing guide I have is the one by Robert J. Stump, Second Edition, 2012. These are hard to find and were printed in a very limited...
In this case, your wife is correct.
The last one is where my wife purchased my wedding band.
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I like the idea of moving the Bullion forum out of CoinTalk into politics, religion in it's sister site. Good idea Peter.
Shame on me. I wish these could be blocked out after a year or so. Or at least be flag in a way which indicates it's age. I was actually...
Victorperez573: We need to see it for it's condition. We also need to have the serial number. Is it a star note? Or just a standard commercial...
I like the excitement of the live auction so I don't use the secret maximum. At the very end there might be a flurry of bids and you may get block...
My loupe is 10x for viewing coins at shows. I have a stereo microscope for serious viewing. I have several different eyepieces for it but I still...
If you have a total world collapse of all monetary systems, a can of beans will be more valuable to those starving than silver or gold. Banks will...
like it or not, you never should totally silence a critic, he may be right in the long run. Now if he wants to tell you airplanes are really...
To get back to the title of this thread, I believe everyone has the right to waste their own money in anyway they wish. Just don't complain when...
Even new consecutive $100 dollar bills are common, unless you want to save them for you great great grandchildren. They might have a $10-$20...
Your right on stoster38, That's why I keep saying get a good microscope and one you can use for everything else. If you are half way there on...
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