I Know the above coin is not a variety - I'm just not 100% sold on the stated cause of the damage. Something in my head keeps thinking ejection...
With a shear of the device such as this - would a counting machine or rolling machine provide enough metal flow for the device to fuse back onto...
As for the next level and Cash for Gold - do you think they are holding onto the stuff? I believe they are converting the purchased gold into US...
Sure they could send the change to you but the better idea would be to put the coins aside and search them later for doubled dies once you are...
I suggest new variety hunters start out with high grade coins (AU or better) searching only for RPMs. Many of the characteristics of RPMs is...
First off - sales tax is a state tax - not Federal tax - the US Government has no authority for collecting state taxes. Second - sales taxes...
Basic rule of thumb An error originates in the coin manufacturing process. A variety originates in the die manufacturing process.
Cost/Benefit needs to be factored into the equation. As silver rises in price - substitutes will be will be employed. Alternative energy is...
You'll also need to stock coin supplies, albums, books, etc. Probably another 20,000.00 or so in inventory.
The mint mark on your example is positioned further north in relation to the date than the 1MM-001.
I scan an image of the coin into a CAD system. Set the scale based on two known points on the design and use the mint mark's coordinates.
No I am not an engineer but I did work for a civil engineer as a surveyor while I was in college getting my accounting degree.
Palladium and Platinum - 80% of its production comes from Russia and South Africa - Rare Earths production almost exclusively China. All three are...
If you have a stereoscope or microscope do the following. Measure the diameter of the lens of your camera and the diameter of the lens on your...
Different and smaller market but could be some lessons here. Jan 2008 expected world demand predicted 7% to 10% above world production...
As for the portrait question - what about the Alabama State Quarter?
What would Julio Jones do?
I do not know how to create a link but type this into your search http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121857778719434667.html I think you'll...
Food saver creates a vacuum seal which is more reliable than ziplock. The downside is the bags are not transparent and the force of the bag which...
It is correct that 90% silver coinage is not refined by smelters but believe me they are melted for the production of silver alloy. The coins are...
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