I doubt you have anything to worry about with long term storage of State Quarters that are largely AU.
The images are terrible, but I am fairly confident you have a counterfeit.
And here I thought you were writing about Gobrecht dollars.:o
I haven't taken a break in the last two decades, but I know scores of others who have taken time off. Most have come back to the hobby within two...
These reeding marks are also known as milling marks.
It's a privately made copy of a pattern for the mini-dollar that would become the Susan B. Anthony dollar.
Even if they crossed you are looking at spending a substantial precentage of their value just to get them in other holders. That really doesn't...
In one of the tips it was commented on about counterfeit slabs and they actually do exist.
The coin has been plugged and harshly cleaned. It might seem cheap to buy, but wait until you nearly have to give it away when you need to sell.
Holy Cow! The worst Best Offer I ever had was when someone submitted a Best Offer for the 2009 Ultra High Relief double eagle and offered me...
I just received several of the Canadian 1913 and 1914 $10 gold coins that the RCM was selling on their website. These were shipped by me to PCGS...
"The general advice I give is don't buy coins on ebay." It's possible to buy some truly wonderful coins on ebay. I have done so many times over...
Looks fake to me from the obverse photo.
Of the three "Barber" series, the dime should be the most easily completed. There are no true stoppers as long as you are committed to a longterm...
Looks like a nice coin, but too bad about the spot in front of Lincoln's ear.
It depends upon at least two things. Are you certain the line is on the coin and not the plastic? Also, what if the die that was used to prepare...
Toning occurs from myriad environmental forces, some of which are incidental and "natural" while others are intentional and "artificial". I have...
They look fine. If Littleton did not describe them as being cleaned then they were likely not cleaned. Some (most?) folks rip Littleton because...
Sure, why not? Every TPG does.
I'll just go with a response to the first paragraph since I can address that one. I've known Dick for about 15-years and he has worked very hard...
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