Since I am a working-while-retired person, my income/expenses vary little outside of changes in income over the year or major expenses ( both...
You can look on the search :sold function of eBay to try and get a price range that people are buying at. Each coin is somewhat different due to...
If she hasn't sold any during the year, she wouldn't be a taxable situation with a stock fund. If she has, but there was no gain of value in the...
Erol, you seem to be intent on making long and often incomprehensible threads. A thread should embody a question and corresponding answers of the...
The TV article got this wrong: "The only difference, even under a microscope, is laboratory diamonds have their certificate number inscribed on...
If you are really interested in natural diamonds vs. synthetics, you might like this video by the GIA ( for gems what PCGS is for coins), that is...
I do not know about current publications, but I have a copy of the Mint's " Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by mints of the United States,...
Sometimes it is perspective. Until I see expression of expertise, I assume new members are less experienced. When he mentioned " under the D" in...
I am assuming you are posting about the deformed "B" in PLURIBUS. I see only what was post mint damage. Jim Come on guys, there wasn't even a...
I suspect you wish it to be a D/S, but nothing but corrosion. Jim
Well it is already opened, but next time, if you have some type of vacuum device, such as one of those (storage bags to use a vac cleaner to suck...
Here is my thread from 2009 on identification of 3L. Also there was damage on the obverse die also that can help validate or not whether 3L. Jim...
OK guys, lets play nice. I agree it is satisfying to pay something forward. It is also satisfying to do things that make yourself individually...
Years ago , I dealt with a small dealer in downtown Palm Springs, small shop but knowledgeable on older coins. There are several, including one...
I guess sooner or later, they will pre-tone them before slabbing. It would be hard to represent it as a Cu-Ni cent with that coloration. Also I...
Tungsten/gold engineered bars can be detected by use of ultrasonic flaw detectors as acoustic patterns are quite different. These instruments are...
So insider, are you putting yourself in the "non-cleaned coin" group? You rather danced with the others, but didn't really come out and say yea or...
I think Chris is correct. The '7' doesn't show the strong doubling at the bottom like the real one does. Also the RUS in Trust is very distinctly...
There are 218 people on ebay who say they do.
The cent is struck from a deteriorated die, commonly called the "poorman" as a way to sell to the new collectors. Just a very worn die used. Jim
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