The images are not much help. Makes it hard to give any type of opinion. There is post mint damage for sure. Obverse is certainly in worse shape...
How about a picture of the reverse?
It certainly wasn't my intention to spur a debate on ethanol. I was just posting some personal observations from an investing standpoint. The...
Easy Goer with Pat Day aboard - It's too late now - but I was looking for someone from the numismatic community with horse sense. A lot of help...
Do an overlay of the date and mint mark. Pre-1990, mint mark location is a die marker for every variety.
It doesn't matter. Ethanol capacity has been invested in. Those who have sunk or contractually obligated money for this capacity are not going to...
When I run across an Ebay auction for a variety I don't have - I'll print the listing and incorporate the pages in with my other reference...
Whether there is a net energy loss with ethanol (which is debatable) or not really doesn't matter. Ethanol production is the process of storing...
I don’t think a human hair would imbed in a coin. Wouldn't the heat from the metal flow would burn it out.
I know this is outside of gold and silver bullion Before mandated E-10 gasoline and the big rise in oil prices several years ago the basic...
Lately at least - from a cursory viewpoint. When Gold is up and Copper is up – Silver follows @ a percentage change greater than Gold. When...
Does the numismatic community lack horse sense? Just wondering
Speaking of sales tax on coins – and this is just from a fringe theoretical standpoint – I am of the opinion that ONLY the premium paid over...
You probably need to work through the trustee of the estate - if you change the inheritance basis of the coin collection - you change the value...
Agriculture commodities are shorted all the time. I've sold 80% of my expected yeild for future delivery several times. When the crop is harvested...
July 2008 1 pound = $2.00 US Dollars 1 Euro = $1.60 US Dollars
August , 1974 - it was illegal for US Citizens to own gold prior. This certainly had an effect on the 5 fold rise in price.
Yes, it is time to separate the men from the women and jockeying around certainly will not put one in the winner’s circle again. It is time to...
Such a find could cause problems with dear old Grandad's estate. I think I would keep quiet - try and unload the lot to a single source or...
Looks like a filled die. Fairly Common.
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