I've seen some obvious 1914(3) varieties, but I've also seen some that's difficult to tell without seeing them close-up. I don't see the top serif...
How much die rotation occurs until the Mint notices to reorient the dies? Or, maybe they won't even notice it at all, in which case, how much of a...
Can you guess the grade on this 1942 Washington 25C proof by PCGS? And, if submitted to PCGS for Restoration services, what do you think it'll...
I'm considering getting this but I'm not sure if it's simply a grease filled die, or some other neat phenomenon. I see a darkened impression where...
These are the buffalo nickels that I (tried) to grade. As mentioned in my recent Wheat cent thread of the same theme, small coins poses a new...
As mostly a silver type collector of "medium to large" sized coins, I wanted to venture into something quite a bit different by going back to my...
According to NGC, one of the proof diagnostics for the 1892 Columbian half dollar is a double parallel line behind Columbus's neck (I believe...
I bought this some time ago this year and it's literally been sitting in an acetone bath for weeks due to the dull surface. I took it out today...
There's this raised surface base on "E PLURIBUS UNUM". I've seen it before but I came across another one. Is it a repaired die? It's as if "E...
This penny has die polish marks on the surface and I think I see mirroring, but it's hard to determine if it actually does through the cellophane....
Both NGC and PCGS grade GSA Morgan dollars with their original GSA slabs. Some of these GSA Morgans are graded as PL or even DMPL. But, how do...
Do you think that this is an RPD on the "5" numeral? The left mid area, or the bottom corner of the vertical portion of the "5", looks to have...
No matter what reservations one may have of Great Southern Coins (GSC), they seem to be churning out some really rare or otherwise high dollar...
If you saw this reverse of a 1909 VDB penny below, would you think that it's from a proof die? Or, are the contrasting fields a bit too deceptive?...
Are the 1892 Columbian half dollars sold in leather holders the earlier strikes? I read that companies put their orders in advance to get a hold...
What's the difference between US proof sets issued in boxes (w/ soft plastic holders and tissue), and those issued in cellophane within envelopes?...
Does anyone know which VAM this is? There appears to be a die gouge across the sun's rays on the reverse, below DOLLAR and to the right of the...
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This coin isn't polished and the devices aren't as frosty as some of the known and slabbed examples out there, but I definitely see a very strong...
According to this vamworld site, it looks like there are well over 100 die varieties for the 1922-P Peace Dollar, and that number may be...
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