A large majority of the current crop of fakes meet specification (and are non-magnetic), including many that are struck on 90% silver planchets....
Wow... you have a major project on your hands, and advice is best left to the pros. They'll be along with their comments shortly, I'm sure of...
Wow... a seller's worse nightmare.
I would personally question your grading skills.
And these have been made every year since at least the early 1970's. Packaged up in a fancy frame and sold as a profitable novelty (though each is...
Yep... stock photos aren't worth the paper they're printed on.
The same with my LCS. It amazes me that they're selling all their low grade common silver for melt (or probably lower) when they could sell it for...
Yeah... that's pretty funny. I wonder how many members are still active that joined in 2002?
Well coins776, you're wrong on both counts. Most of the latest crop of counterfeits weigh correctly, and are struck with perfectly aligned dies....
Could be.. dryers do strange things to coins. [IMG]
And they still pop up on occasion at the local bank. My favorite teller always saves them for me... then they fly off my table at the local flea...
Well, here's one the 'bay for siddy (I know, it's a BIN and probably won't sell for that price)... and it looks a LOT worse than the coin above......
Did it look like this out of the ground, or did you clean it up a bit?
Both look to have been previously cleaned (to me anyway), but I agree that they are genuine (IMHO). What's the story on the other two halves?
USPS delivery confirmation is now called "USPS Tracking Service". There seems to be more emphasis on scanning the package along its route, at...
Well, you can get an entire set of seventy-nine mercs (1916 through 1945, all mint marks) uncirculated, from our Chinese friends for just $149.47...
Why don't you read the entire thread before making a ridiculous statement like that?
The first comment left below the article is really funny. It's ashame we can't post it here.:smile
Apparently, these different inflation calculators yield different results. This one agrees with you. http://www.westegg.com/inflation/
Possible... with some PMD along the way to flatten out the upper portion.
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