If it helps, I checked the few ASE's I have (all non-proof, no mintmark): 1990: No dent 1997: No dent 2002: Slightly damaged, but looks like no...
I'm in! I currently only have the 1980 Red Book, an update would be great!
I'm pretty sure that's a Peace dollar, willie!
I don't think focus is the issue here. The coin isn't parallel to the camera, and you don't have enough depth of field at f2.8 to compensate.
1966 half Balboa, 40% silver, mintage 1,000,000. Can't tell if it's the incomplete helmet rim or just worn. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1947 Balboa, 90%...
Some Panamanians: 1940 1.25c, mintage 1,600,000. This one's in great shape with a matte-like finish. The dark mark near 7 o'clock on the reverse...
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Looks kinda like a young Tim Curry on that $50! Lots of Canadians recently. Some highlights: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I suppose "perfect on one side" is a bit relative in this case... [ATTACH]
Coins and medals are sculpted at a much larger scale than the finished product, then mechanically reduced using a machine called a...
Actually if you take a look at the medal pictured in the eBay auction that enochian posted it is signed "J C CHAPLAIN"
Any coin made in China could be considered a real Chinese coin, so there are plenty of them!
Auctions start at 99 cents and end Sunday night (14 April). Shipping is available to USA, Canada, UK, and Germany. Click on the images to go to...
Thanks everyone! I didn't even spot the reproduction until I had sifted halfway through the bag, and I knew the place I got them from wouldn't...
Gallienus, thanks! I'm pretty awful at grading my own coins so it's always nice to have an outside opinion! spirityoda, I'm pretty sure that's an...
Came across these in a big lot over the weekend. No idea on the reproduction, and I think the other one is a Bristol farthing. Any ideas? [ATTACH]
Back to our regular scheduled program! a 1961 and 1962 France 5 francs. 29mm diameter, 12 grams, .835 silver. One of my favorite designs ever....
Found a few nice little surprises over the weekend. Moscow Metro token. Not sure of the date, but based on Google Images it seems to be one of...
Stupid 5 image limit... Here's the other side of the '54: [ATTACH] I'm sure you can tell why I got them at a good price! I'll post the rest in a...
Still on a silver Franc binge... 1933 France 20 francs, 20g, 35mm, .680 silver: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1933B and 1954B Switzerland 5 francs, 15g,...
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