bigjohn56; I find a dental pick works better on the small one's.
Would someone like to look up a British coin set I purchased a year ago, and respond with a suggested value on it? It's a 2005 Limited Edition,...
If I buy any more from this series, it will only be the collector versions direct from the mint. Even then, it may be only 5 or 6 of the remaining...
In fairness to MTB, the picture I submitted does emphasize the problem and was intended to do so. I am interested in finding the correct cause...
Yes, it is a problem on the the side with Washington's portrait and not so with the other. Being bullion dealers, I don't think they use any more...
Even though the laws are different they are still umbrellaed under the same term.
This is my problem. I don't know if it's typical because I have nothing for comparison, except the other four coins which are identical.[ATTACH]
I have finally finished grading my MTB coins and they tallied as follows: (2) MS67 (1) MS66 (2) MS65. I reduced all of them by one grade because...
adam1 That explains it. I'm looking at post one, your original question, and I was going by just the statement alone. I didn't click on the link...
Currency by legal and financial definition includes coin. In less modern times it could be virtually anything. I don't think the OP was specific...
I think way too many people get their thoughts twisted in terms of identity. There is a big difference between a dealer of raw currency and...
Mike; I picked up my 82 and 83 souvenir sets about two years ago. I averaged $100 for each year which included both P&D sets. I have never found...
They were at one time a novelty but since the were made from silver , they had intrinsic value. Now the government has won a counterfeiting claim...
First of all, don't quit your day job. You will need to fist start out as a part time dealer or whats known as a vest pocket dealer. I also hope...
The reply I received on roller lines vs hairlines was the roller lines run the entire length of the coin, run in one direction only and are found...
They do make pocket pages that will hold even a slab beside air-tites. They are 3 hole punched for easy flipping in a binder.
I use both to give my display some diversification. You will definitely need the foam rings for many foreign coins because their diameters are not...
I did group the overdates with the overmintmarks. So when one mint sends another a pair of dies (even from Philadelphia) they are not already...
In the POST AN IKE thread, someone has a similar problem on one of his coins and referred to them roller lines. He stated they were caused by the...
How do you distinguish the roller lines from light scratches from a jewelers cloth? They look similar to me. Just not in a circular pattern that...
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