She's quite a beauty!
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1 crown is the denomination; 1 crown was five shillings (25p). Britain does not use the crown any more since they switched to the decimal system....
The Churchill coin is a British 1 crown
Cool finds! The first one is from Britain, probably a penny, but I can't make out the date from the picture so I can't give much more info on...
Question #1 is a difficult inquiry to answer......... I think you'll find that every collector will have (at the least) a slightly different...
Ahh! It's a mutant penny! :eek: That's crazy! What if that had managed to get into circulation? Someone would get a pretty big surprise if they...
It will be a sad day for collectors and their kin when the world switches from physical, metal coins to digital, or whatever else they may do with...
Beautiful, yet sad at the same time......
Hmm, for me it was a few things I guess- 1. My dad's friend bought me a mint proof set the year I was born. When I was older (although still a...
I will! I haven't had a chance to work with it yet, I need to get some distilled water....
Ahh, I see! Thanks, that makes sense.... :)
Oh, and a really shiny 1999-D Half
Halves: out of two rolls, I found 8 bicentennial halves, but no silver Quarters: from 1 roll, I found 1 Chicasaw quarter, no silver Dimes: out of...
Hi there! I think putting together a collection of Ikes is a great idea! They're pretty coins, and strangely enough I had never heard of them...
Here's mine! I was actually just looking for a circulating one, but I couldn't find any, so I had to settle for this. I'm glad I did! :) [ATTACH]...
Thanks! Yeah, I know that most cleaning is "bad", but I believe there are some exceptions if one does so carefully. I'm still not sure if the...
Okay, what about rainbow toning on fairly good condition coins, maybe, say, vf-20 to ef-40? And no, I'm not planning on buying any at the moment....
Are toned wheat cents more valuable than normal wheat cents? If so, how much? Thanks in advance
So when I was in Britain a few weeks ago, I saw this Victorian penny at a souvenir shop and decided to get it. I thought it would be a nice...
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