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Hobbies
Regularly undertaken activities for pastime and leisure such as collection of themed items and objects, engaging in creative and artistic pursuits, playing sports, etc.
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holey dollar
Hobbies; Numismatics
Spanish 8 Real coin with a hole in centre, stamped with New South Wales 1813 on obverse and five shilling on reverse.
cameo
Hobbies; Numismatics
Strong distinction in the surface appearance of foreground devices relative to the field. Proof coins often exhibit this feature.
patina
Hobbies; Numismatics
Surface film caused by oxidation, usually green or brown, mostly found on older silver, copper or bronze coins.
bag mark
Hobbies; Numismatics
Surface mark, or nick, on a coin usually from contact with other coins in a mint bag. More often seen on large gold or silver coins. Also called "contact marks".
grade
Hobbies; Numismatics
The condition of a coin or amount of wear that a coin has received. Common grade terms used in North America, from worst to best, are Poor (Po), Fair (Fr), About Good (AG), Good ...
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