I had a 1909-"S" Indian Head cent like that once-- I firmly believed there I saw an "S where none actually existed.
I'm talking about Liberty's left foot, which would be on your right. I can't see any sign of it in your picture, even blown up to a 9-inch...
Approximately 735 million ounces of silver and approximately 80 million ounces of gold were mined last year. With the advent of digital...
??? So what you are saying is, you can see the characteristics that I am pointing out are problems, but that means it's genuine? :confused: At...
Here's a coin that is fake as fake can be, but it still weighs 5.75 grams just like a real '47 Canadian quarter. And no, that's not tarnish on the...
Here's another 1917 Type 1 for comparison (not cleaned). Notice how the date becomes flat rather quickly on these coins.
Weighing the coin wouldn't necessarily provide the true answer, since there are plenty of fakes that match the weight of genuine items. Blow your...
Look more closely. First of all, the date on your coin looks wrong. It is too strong, for one thing, and the top of the 9 should be flush with...
It looks fake to me. The folds in the dress look unnatural, and the reverse exhibits signs of being cast rather than struck.
It looks fake to me. Compare it with this 1917
Here's some "inner beauty" for you :D
That's an absolutely gorgeous British proof set. At my local coin shop, they're selling for the equivalent of $35-40. :thumb:
I think the untimely death of the Chief Coiner had a lot to do with the fate of the Gallery Mint Museum. Also, the Chief Engraver had another...
You haven't taught the man to fish-- you've basically just given him directions to a members-only bait shop, and advised him not to ask advice...
OK, what is this coin and how much is it worth?
You're welcome :)
Gold is not "just another commodity" in the eyes of the IRS, since gold can be included in some IRA accounts....
Chinese Republic, 1940, brass 2 cents
After comparing the pictures with about 30 of my '64-D's, it seems to me that the Type C has better defined tail feathers and leaves, with clear...
Here is one of mine. I wish I had kept that EF 1876 that I had when I was a teenager :(
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