Here's a fancy serial! I'll pay extra shekels to get one. Been lookin' for a long time. 12281960 or 19601228
If you choose to get it graded, send it to PMG----as they will give it the RADAR SERIAL designation. Last time I checked, PCGSC does not. Check...
Several morals to this story. One is: "Know Thy Coin!"
Nice. I found my first-ever in-the-wild radar note (2009 $10 bill as I recall. I've had it on eBay for a couple months, asking the whopping sum...
I encountered my first and only KT in 2011. Coin was fashioned like a Fredrick D'or, and if so, was worth sending off to PCGS. EIght weeks later,...
Fair enough. Every now and then, a previously unknown die pairing is discovered. Some of the "new finds" turn out to be late-stage or...
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Chris is correct. Every Morgan and Peace dollar have VAM assignments. Check VAMworld website. It's all about die pairings, and Messrs Van Allen...
Who minted this thing? Googled it and came up with nothing.
parallel cleaning marks in most flat surfaces. wear in hair above ear and chest feathers. borderline au/xf details.
In context of silver coins, I equate patina with the original luster of the uncirculated coin, slick to the touch, with or w/o toning. Maybe my...
McDermott. I have a thing for impaired proofs.
Superman is correct re: patina. Ain't no patina on a VF25 coin.
Lots of prior threads on this subject. In my opinion and experience: PCGS is top dog, followed closely by NGC. ANACS is a distant third,...
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Not a mule. That is proper location. If a mule, plate # would be in same white field, but tucked away On bottom left.
dont have my Friedberg handy, but there is definitely a plate number back there. It's tiny. You'll find it.
As for mules, it is my experience that they have to be graded and attributed as such to collect a nice premium. Sold 2 of them a few weeks ago to...
Right back atcha! 75 degrees with a nice breeze out of south-----at Mama's house in Houston. Almost certainly her last Christmas. 87 and in home...
Near the end of the catalog, mules are described and defined
Separate names with a comma.
