Excellent coverage of the subject matter.
I happened to have some extra time when at the bank today, so I visited the SDB for an extra long while, and reminisced about my collector days....
Yes, it looks like 90 degrees, and $61 seems fair to me.
For that kind of money, I'd be looking for one-sided color to be on the obverse. My impression is that color did play into the decision to...
Good luck widdat . . .
Great color . . . do I see wheel damage on Ike's face, or is that on the plastic?
I don't disagree with either of your points above, but remember that my post is referring to the importance of following through with a penalty...
I beg to differ . . . it's ten months more than the slap on the wrist that most have been getting thus far. Do you know anyone willing to risk...
One step in the right direction. I hope his offense and subsequent punishment both get broad-based media publicity . . .
I collected the clad business strikes, avoiding the proofs and silvers. In my experience, Denver issues come nice almost universally, and...
Affirmative, but seldom is a halogen available when buying coins.
Sorry Paddy, I accidentally wrote "extremely difficult to overlook" and have since edited to "extremely difficult to detect". I wish they were...
Here's the best I can do in writing . . . Because of their fineness, and perfectly parallel orientation, the wheel marks usually are apparent...
Wheel marks are very easily overlooked, even victimizing dealers sometimes. It's far easier to show someone in person, but I'll try to describe...
Like the dime . . . love the cent!
Looking forward to it.
Are you checking it twice?
It's not a die crack, as it would cross the letters, which it does not. You are looking at the product of a scratch in the die.
Boy Green, wouldn't you be my first target if I was a bad guy . . . :D
Terrible news Trey, but I can relate to your loss. I'll PM you with some additional thoughts.
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