It looks like it’s been played, a common product of those tv pitchmen selling coins at 3am.
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SMS coins and their business strike counterparts were all made using the same master hubs. There is no real way to determine the difference once...
You guys don’t know the whole story about the cent, I won’t tell it because I keep Santa secrets safe. Suffice to say that there’s really no...
It’s a cast fake, that’s why it looks like it’s welded together on the edge.
Truly magnificent early copper is out of my league, but I can still appreciate it. Here’s my humble date set. I have a few upgrades to this, but...
I’ve become an early (US) copper fan of late, but I’ve always had a real interest in the very beginnings of coinage, just never took the leap more...
That’s a truly magnificent piece added @panzerman. You guys are going to make me start collections outside of my realm soon enough, really no need...
So you’re saying he probably wouldn’t be interested in overpaying for my stash of ‘23s? Story of my life.
Oh... https://m.ebay.com/itm/2018-W-Proof-Silver-Eagle-NGC-PF70-UC-ER-Silver-Foil-Mercanti-PRESALE-SKU52165-/382338802021 Nah...
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The issue with CAC is that they early on developed a reputation for only stickering coins that were premium for the grade. But this was an...
I can’t see a love token without looking up the name. Looking around, I couldn’t find any images of people that could be her, but I found this....
Anyone of you want to try to explain this wear pattern? I bought it cheap some years ago just because of the date, but I’ve never understood how...
I started and completed a business strike set about ten years ago when I found a full MS set in an old capital plastics holder at the FUN show. It...
I don’t know, something seems strangely unnatural. Maybe it’s just the cleaning that’s giving it that look, but I have a hunch that it’s been tooled.
Like every other coin nerd, I feel that some lesson can be taught by using a coin an example to teach my son something about the value of money....
Not the kind of pulling off that I was referring to. I mean would the rest of his attire be fabulous enough to sport this hairdo?
That’s not a bad price really. The question is though; do you think you could pull it off?
What is the grade and the current greysheet price? Has it been cleaned or have any scratches? Have verdigris? There are plenty of reasons for a...
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