If a $1000 item that has a thin market gets listed as a 99 cents auction and only one serious bidder (who would pay $1000) notices it, it can go...
Someone took a drill bit to the surface. PMD.
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And now for the gold... Austria 1848E AV Ducat KM-2262 (1837-1848) NGC MS60 Prooflike An Austrian imperial type struck in Hungary. [ATTACH]...
Hungary 1896 Dukát Obverse Trial in Lead Hungarian Millennium (1896) KE10 X-9 (Karoly Robert Type) NGC MS64 "dukat 15" is scrawled on the...
Because die deterioration is extremely common, as it generally doesn't cause dies to be pulled from service. Die cracks eventually do, as that is...
Yes, exactly. Die cracks can produce varieties, or at the very least can be used as die state indicators, but they are not errors.
Die cracks are not errors.
But did you check the wayback machine? A link to it was posted above. There's a good chance it is archived there.
Did you try the wayback machine?
I'm not sure from these photos. I would try conserving it, especially if the fields are PL.
A huge thanks to my secret santa! We just got back home from our trip to Indiana last night, so I finally had some time to photograph these....
Right sometimes, but I mean if there was a mistake like you accidentally submitted an entire order for an add on service instead of a single coin...
There is a positive to it. You can catch it before services are rendered if there is a mistake that affects the total charges. My last NGC...
If they meant it that way, it's not an issue.
Die rotation issues are errors. It doesn't matter how many are struck that way. It never becomes a variety.
The book also says that specimens were produced without the overprint. It says they were labeled as such, however, I suppose it could be a proof...
Yes I see that note. I would think there would be some traces that there was ever ink on this piece though. Faded is faded, but under 15x...
Thats a tall order. I searched for many years and the best I found for my set was a 63: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A great Transylvanian piece. I always request that NGC slab coins as Transylvania over another attribution when there are multiple possibilities.
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