Forum: Coins
October 24th 18, 05:18 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
November 3rd 17, 10:34 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Any oldtimers around?
wrote:
Not certain if I am in the 'old timers' club.
Look in a couple of times per year. All I see are people trying
to sell Charles & Diana copper-nickel crowns for...
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Forum: Coins
February 21st 17, 11:02 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Hi everyone!
John C. wrote:
What's up everyone? It's been a long time since I've stopped by. Anyone still here from the old days?
It is pretty quiet as far as coin discussion is...
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Forum: Coins
November 1st 14, 11:50 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 3,376
Opinions on ATB 5 oz. coins?
Michael Benveniste wrote:
On 10/31/2014 4:10 PM, Trevor wrote:
What are the opinions on this series? It turned out to be a lot
larger than I expected. And I find it...
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Forum: Coins
October 4th 14, 06:26 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 51,300
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Forum: Coins
March 9th 14, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Forum: Coins
October 30th 11, 12:31 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 372
Equivalent values
oly wrote:
Damn fingers and eyes don't quite work together like they used to:
x = 4.8656; One Pound (in Gold) equals $4.8656
Actually a dollar was 23.22 grains of fine...
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Forum: Coins
October 14th 11, 12:26 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 1,136
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Forum: Coins
October 13th 11, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 1,136
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Forum: Coins
August 31st 10, 09:06 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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identifying country of origin
yawnmoth wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/31717414@N06/4946124630/
Any ideas as to what country that bill is from?
It seems to be from Kyrgyzstan.
try looking...
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Forum: Coins
August 18th 10, 05:11 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 1,032
I have a collection of old coins!
alan.holmes wrote:
These are English coins in the region of 1920 to abot 1950, copper and
silver, pennies, halfpennies, farthings, sixpences, shillings, florins...
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Forum: Coins
March 30th 10, 06:00 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 1,924
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Forum: Coins
January 29th 10, 05:28 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Views: 741
unable to identity a coin
yawnmoth wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/31717414@N06/4312414413/
Any ideas? It's aluminum for whatever that's worth.
Israel 5 Agorot AM(5)727 - or 1967.
I think I...
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Forum: Coins
January 20th 10, 06:36 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Is it really gold?
Peter wrote:
Note that the link I supplied is only one of several Chinese offering
to prepare tricky counterfeit coins with Tungsten. Interestingly,
there is some...
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Forum: Coins
January 19th 10, 06:39 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,121
Is it really gold?
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Peter wrote:
http://www.tungsten-alloy.com/en/alloy11.htm
is worth a look. Our esteemed colleagues from China have most
interesting...
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Forum: Coins
December 18th 09, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,145
eBay's Big 4 TPGs
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Are you saying that one can list a 1916-D dime with a fake mintmark RAW,
identified as such in the listing, right out in the open, including...
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Forum: Coins
December 10th 09, 12:36 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,324
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
Peter Irwin wrote:
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Let's see you calculate square roots the long way.
The only way I was ever taught in school was the...
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Forum: Coins
December 10th 09, 12:29 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,324
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Let's see you calculate square roots the long way.
The only way I was ever taught in school was the successive
approximation method. This...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 09, 11:47 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,324
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
oly wrote:
My maternal great-grandpa, a Scot by the name of Brown, met his first
wife at a Greater-Imperial Institute lecture on "The Evils of the
Decimal System".
Sounds...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 09, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,324
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Peter Irwin wrote:
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Peter Irwin wrote:
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 09, 11:03 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,324
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Peter Irwin wrote:
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Sacrilege! Don't you know that our currency system originated in
...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 09, 10:38 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,324
Reverse design of 2010 Sac
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Sacrilege! Don't you know that our currency system originated in the Garden
of Eden? If the cent was good enough for Adam, it's good enough...
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Forum: Coins
December 7th 09, 02:36 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 58
Views: 2,201
Numismatist on owning counterfeits
Mike Marotta wrote:
On Dec 6, 2:03 pm, Phil DeMayo wrote:
The cases pointed out that simple possession without intent to defraud
does not violate...
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Forum: Coins
October 13th 09, 04:12 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,456
Counterfeit Coins Cost Consumers Millions
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
It's literally a minefield out there, Peter, but mostly for the more
expensive coins, much less so for the $50 and under collectible coins. ...
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Forum: Coins
October 13th 09, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,456
Counterfeit Coins Cost Consumers Millions
Mr. Jaggers lugburzman[at]yahoo[dot]com wrote:
Unfortunately, unless the coin is already in an acceptable slab, the burden
of authentication is on the buyer after he has paid for and taken...
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