The "first" was purchased just last week, so she's still all alone right now.
It's not just government actions-- Wall Street demands constant growth of profits-- grow, grow, grow. If the company's profits don't grow, or...
I got a 1799 Bust "dollar" from what I thought was a reputable dealer, but as it turned out the coin was fake. :mad:
It looks like a genuine VAM-1 to me http://www.vamworld.com/1893-CC+VAM-1
I like getting coins like that in change. That's one reason why I try to use cash whenever possible.
It's not a 43. As someone else noted, the 3 on a real 1943 extends way down past the 4
I have a similar coin-- 1792 2 sous. Very interesting piece of history.
Well, some coins make great investments. Most of the coins that I bought 10 or 20 years ago have greatly appreciated in value, and I am quite...
1878 8 tail feathers Morgan dollar, VAM-21 (note the die crack that completely encircles the reverse).
1938 Proof-- the first proof Mercury I've ever owned
Altered from what? An 1898? If so, that would mean that the mint mark would also be fake.
Judging from the hairlines and the washed-out look, your coin looks very harshly cleaned. So your '93-CC would probably just get a "Details"...
I would think that if the coin really is an impaired proof, that it would have traces of proof luster, given that it doesn't show much actual wear.
1941 Walking Liberty half dollar with superb luster
1870 Japan 10-sen with prooflike surfaces
I got this 1920-S in a group of junk silver for 20X face
There is a little story behind this Gerald Ford medal. When I was in high school, my school club took a trip to the Denver Mint. At the gift shop,...
Just off the top of my head... In Azarbaijan, there is a new mine (Gosha) that is scheduled to go into production this year...
I think what you're seeing here are scars that are left behind when the reeded edge of one coin strikes the field/design of another coin.
Almost no bauxite is mined for aluminum in the United States anymore, and only a handful of bauxite operations in the US employ more than a dozen...
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