Has anybody done business with G & F Coin Galleries? I am considering their monthly acquisition program. They mail you coins and you keep or mail...
For the record, here's a good example of how to do it right. Note the "copy" stamp on the Eagle's wing. The work is not as good as Mr. Carr's...
Gold content only, I'm afraid, and that can vary wildly depending on the piece. Most are only gold plated, while some are gold-filled, and a few...
Diameter 30.55 mm Weight 13.48 gm Silver Content 0.3467 oz Fineness 80% Silver Mintage 1,503,068 FINE VF XF UNC BU 22.50 37.50...
Correct mmpas, because Bicentennial coinage (all dated 1776-1976) was produced throughout 1975 and 1976. Thus, no 1975 quarters, halves, or dollar...
Coins have been struck on dies for centuries, even Ancient Rome used die-struck coins. Originally hand-hammered, the Renaissance and then...
Coin Videos are at this thread: http://www.cointalk.com/t131124/
In my opinion, the 1964 Peace Dollar, the "Proofed" 2009 ASE, and anything like them are FAKES and should be marked as such. The Hobo nickel...
I would agree that he probably meant that he had multiples.
Sorry about the fumbling on the value, I don't know if you saw my mistake. There is a 1755 variety that does not have a dot after the date, and...
KM# 461 1751 Sweden 2 Ore, in VG Condition is worth $6.50. The initials around the shield refer to Adolf Frederick. Hope this helps. (info sourced...
mmarotta, I left my orginal comment in for honesty's sake, but edited when I found my error. A reading of the whole post would show that.
Is it just me or is the second "8" on the 1884 a little misaligned? It looks like it was faked from an 1894 possibly. Edit: Sorry, just noticed...
Have fun: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-oZlh3Kncc&feature=youtube_gdata_player And more: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jggPpaLyKk
Since 1968 all US mintmarks have been on the obverse of the coin (heads side). Philly and Denver produce all circulating coinage, while San Fran...
Well, I can tell you of one experience I had with one dealer. I was at a show and there was a tub of Morgans that I was interested in picking up a...
On ikandiggit's notes, I really like the Gutschein 50 pf with the owl. It looks to be the size and shape of a playing card. Those are some really...
There's a guy on ebay from Spain that has one for sale now witha buy-it-now of $375, which I think is too high. There are no completed listings on...
Its worth $295 per numismaster.com, 0.971 fineness, total Apx Gold Wgt 0.2355 oz.
It could be the 2X2, but it looks cleaned. That said, detail is great and there appears to be no wear. Very nice coin all in all!
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