No idea about 2009, but p.109 of the 2003 edition is identical. The only difference on p.169 of the 2003 book is that "rt. arm" is spelled out as...
Quite a discrepancy. My 2003 Redbook agrees with Cloudsweeper, so what is your source Doug?
Could he be the Charles Lester Vickers who lived in Florida in 2000?
Less than 5' holds everything I'm aware of in the English language concerning my specialty, plus a few foreign language items, and some more...
Now there's some really, really, really great advice: NOT!
At least nail polish can be easily removed without otherwise affecting the coin by a quick rinse in pure acetone.
So, at $20 an ounce, bullion value of five Draped Bust dollars would be worth 1¢ more than an equal number of Morgans!
Another good source is your local public library's copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins. In some of the earlier century volumes there are...
Q. - If the seller is so sure it will grade on resubmission, why didn't he send it back? A. - Becausehaving seen the coin in person, he isn't...
Well, they certainly don't get world coins mixed in with the ones from the Mint.
The only direct relationship of spot to numismatic values is the floor it puts on precious metal coins. A jump in gold prices to $5,000/ounce...
Impressive research, as usual.
Wow, and I thought I was getting on in years!
If Lincoln's beard, and the wheat stalks, are as smooth as they appear in your pictures, it looks very F-ish to me, so probably in the <$10 range...
Contact PCGS customer service.
You can read all about the process Doug and scottishmoney referred to at Bert Hickman's site, but the from the OP's description: I don't think...
Not really sure what you are looking for, but here's the best site on the internet for dating Japanese coins, including determination of the...
Whoa! Hang on there! Just a minute! Correct me if I'm wrong, but CoinTalk is a numismatic forum, not a souvenir collector's gabfest! So hold...
That's why almost 97% of the time the equivalence should be stated as a dual date - e.g. "1950/51", not merely "1950". 1429 AH was the most...
Talk about overpriced - check out the many colorized ¥1,000 Japanese coins, beginning with the not-too-bad looking Heisei 15 (2003) Aomori Asian...
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