AU53 to 55. It has been dipped, which is why it looks brassy.
Yes, damage to press, dies, collars, etc. If we had sold the pieces from customer's dies, that would have hurt our reputation. But the errors...
Having worked at a private mint, I can see how all but one of them was made during the manufacturing process. They don't get out of the mint with...
And it gets even more ridiculous when PCGS grades it. Maybe state it's a 16 penny nail, but don't grade it as a coin.
Oh that that were true. Too many collectors like shiny silver coins, and dealers are willing to give their customers what they want. Cash flow...
Just oxidized. Looks like they may have been lost in the wild.
[ATTACH] One of my counselors at Boys' State put on by the VFW was one of the "Battling Bastards of Baston". He got his orders Christmas Eve with...
63. A real 63. Not a 64 like they call 63s now.
Lots of information, but they don't guarantee authenticity.
Not real.
You could take a table at a local coin show.
Just like every other fiat currency in the world. No matter how much central banks try to kill it, it is still standing. In 1932 you could buy a...
They're real stocks. Look them up.
It doesn't have to - it's money.
Only one is batting 1.000.
The difference is that gold doesn't go to 0. What is GM stock from the '50s worth? Or Packard, or Studebaker? How has Sears Roebuck done lately...
If it has no "clad" on it, then it isn't clad. Clad is the sandwiching of copper-nickel foil over a copper blank.
Small raise pieces of metal on a dievcan chipvaway with lots of use. Especially those striking copper-nickel planchets.
I loved living there for a couple of years. Wonderful people. Thank you.
Since the invention of the camera, has the collecting of rare art gone away?
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