And you think they got so sloppy that they looked at a coronet head cent and misattributed it as a S-287 Classic head cent?
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The value of TPG is in the increased marketability of the coin. Most collectors no longer trust their own grading ability or authentication...
It was, there is an April Fools magazine article that gets update each year to state that the cent will be discontinued on the first of April of...
Most all of Rogers work is from primary sources
Maybe he's hoping to get shed of his wife.
You are right, I thought they had raised it to 10K when they raised Registered from 25K to 50K. And as an example of the cost saving, a $5K...
A slab. If you get a red coin in an early generation holder and it is still red, it is probably stable and will remain red a long time.
If you sleuth a little more you will also find that same reverse listed in one of Jack Young's Struck Counterfeits column's. Where it is also...
Gotta love the 18 N-10 almost of them have that die crack. I have to admit though that I'm a little more partial to 1820 N-13, another Randall...
They didn't mistype it. My guess would be that if you were to go through the other coins on the submission this was sent in with, you will find...
That's kind of an either/or thing isn't it? :D
Frankly I didn't care for it too much. I didn't feel it worked all that well because when you looked at the coin at a normal viewing distance the...
Yes. the aluminum ring is put into the collar in the press, the cent SHOULD be put in the hole in the center of the ring but instead it is...
Or anything else they include that happens to go up a lot. If it goes up a bunch they just don't include it in their calculations. Their way of...
So I have to go for the die states now? (have all but two of the Sheldon numbered draped bust varieties, missing S-96 and S-217.)
If you ship with Priority the max ins is I believe $10K. With Registered it's $50K, and the $50K Registered ins is cheaper than the $10K Priority...
Also most of the book was actually written in the 1950's, which is why a lot of the rarity information in it is wrong. It wasn't updated before...
One of the problems was they had no experience with how to anneal/soften the planchets. they were still learning by trial and error, and there...
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