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@Collecting Nut you are thinking of a "die adjustment strike". http://www.error-ref.com/weak_strikesinsufficientrampressure/ The problem is...
Also, remember your 2021 RedBook was published in April 2020 so the prices are from Q4 2019 - at best...
Sorry, but you need to add "cleaned with a brillo pad" to your poll...
Of all the TPGs out there, ICG is the one that should be least likely to be opened and resealed - their entire patent is focused on that...
I would bet the hologram quarters are made from a very, very thin mylar with the hologram printed on it. The newer minted coins (UK pound and...
Now you have me thinking what is the weirdest sample slab I have...
Run Forest, Run... ANACS/Amos - late in the SWH run... So market grading for the time. MS65, maybe MS66 in today's standards.
BTW, if there is any chance at all that it's genuine you do NOT want to be destroying the coin to run an acid test.
You have to think about the physics of the striking chamber. The coin is held in position by a collar and during the instant of the strike the...
It's a WheresGeorge bill - you can enter it into the site and make somebody happy with a hit.
Bad dog, no biscuit! Very funny my friend. As long as nobody calls @CoinCorgi RESPECTABLE, we're all good.
Mostly just market grading and inconsistent at that - if you leave out the absolute fraudulent FPG masquerade as a TPG period.
Larry is correct... the first generations of PCI small slabs were pretty good. PCI - Photocertified Coin Institute was one of the earliest...
Why commit a copyright violation? Just point us at the site and let us look for ourselves.
It's interesting how the images are just barely out of focus, why almost as if it was intentional...
You mean the coin roller scratch?
It's really quite simple and totally on the up and up. Mike and Ray buy a bag of 5,000 wheat cents. The seller already took out any good coins,...
In 1850, one pound sterling was worth US$4.35. As to what that equates to, that's much more complicated. As ONE data point, the daily wage of a...
You are confusing a plate number (used for many 10000s of notes) with a serial # which should be unique.
Separate names with a comma.
