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Re: Another mystery to shed some light on
I'd imagine getting tossed into a gemstone tumbler, or even a cement mixer, would have a similar effect. (View Post)1 -
Re: Collecting silver in 1971 in junior high school
Don't forget, buying selling and owning gold was still restricted in 1971. You could collect gold coins, and own jewellery and other "Art", but you couldn't just hoard bullion like you can … (View Post)2 -
Re: Question
Well, if the coin truly did read at "0.00 grams", that would be a indicator of (a) definitely a fake, and (b) some breakdown of the laws of physics, because a coin has to weigh something; e… (View Post)1 -
Re: Dealers who "DON'T DO THE INTERNET" and "HOW Important are images to buyers before purchase" ?
A dealer that "doesn't do the Internet" shouldn't try to sell their notes through the Internet, and shouldn't be surprised or upset about such requests if they choose to attempt it anyway. … (View Post)2 -
Re: Possibly counterfeit Cromwell shilling
I'd tend to agree with your suspicions: low weight, poor detail, no milling, and (to me) a yellowish tint to the high points, all point towards a brass replica. The "notch" implies to me a … (View Post)1