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While I generally agree with the OP, his occasional to near regular public kvetching could well hurt his future sales. (View Post)

Circular marks on the obverse are most likely wheel damage marks from coin wrapping/ rolling machine. May occur to end-of-roll coins when rolling coins in paper rolls using typical older machines for… (View Post)

I believe they are imitation British spade guineas. They were made for a counter/tally/casting board or perhaps for playing cards. The French term for these sorts of things is jetons. They are collec… (View Post)

Bronze or brass alloys should get lighter in weight as less copper and more tin or zinc is added. Real gold should be heavier than a similarly-sized copper, bronze or brass item. A genuine Spade Guin… (View Post)

Yes, if the counterstamp could be identified, then the money would get better. As it is, it is a decent coin. (View Post)