I don't think it's fake, I just think it's abused. One thing I learned long ago is that common coins with problems are near impossible to sell...
I found a single IHC and that was around 1984. It was a 1902 in EF used to pay for milk.
You probably want help with reflection since a shadow with black background won't be visible unless you go with a non-traditional shadow color.
I dislike it greatly when folks post to threads that are so old. For one thing, market conditions that were in play when the thread was started...
Just looks like crud to me.
Terrible quality counterfeit.
Far too much to pay for these coins, in my opinion. The FE cent is not an original color and the large cent is heavily corroded.
If they are real then they are worth essentially there melt value, which currently is a little over $3,000. They carry no real numismatic premium.
I suggest you learn to ignore the replies from xGAJx since they are not generally helpful. If it's already cleaned, as stated in the title, then...
I haven't been responding to your posts to necessarily discuss the affect of the Executive Orders. Rather, I have been addressing inaccurate...
Gold was still legal tender and could be used in commercial transactions. Where gold was siphoned out of the commercial realm was when it was...
The 1801 DBH is a great date and the coin looks like a Ch VF to me. I realize an 1807 was posted, but this was not a great date to choose since...
This appears to be more irritating to others than it has struck me. However, had I been in your shoes I likely would have politely told the other...
It all depends upon what it looks like.
That 1944-P is a stunner.
I know of only two court cases related to the Executive Order. One in NY where a depositor had something like 5,000 ounces of gold (or gold...
Have you read Executive Order 6102? The exemptions granted the public are enormous and allowed the average citizen to essentially own more gold...
No, they did not search SDBs (unless looking for organized crime activity) and the gold recall was voluntary.
It's clearly a 1913 Type I Buffalo that looks like it sits in the AU/MS realm. It is not worth sending in for certification as you would pay...
Heritage holds major auctions in conjunction with major shows. In between these sales there are much smaller and generally lower quality internet...
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