Well, I guess he won't give me a "like".
What you are doing is suggesting that the forum and Peter shoulder the blame in case someone with less than legally sound evidence takes it on...
Some posts removed for various reasons. Tone down the responses to a civil level. Thanks, Jim
I am closing this thread as a person is using 2 IDs from the same IP# to compliment their own coin. This is beyond ridiculous!! Jim
Actually the weight is not the best way to separate. The Silver clad is 24.592 but +/- 0.984 grams, whereas, the nickel clad is 22.68 +/- 0. 9...
Appears to be Machine Doubling on all. The chances are excellent( but there are a few exceptions) that if the date/devices AND the mint mark...
I don't think that it can be done. The red color here is not a thin film layer that can produce a red tone effect, but more the red from deeper...
As an alternatives, you might check here http://www.cheapslabs.com/shop/index.php You can get slabbed coins individually. I often look through...
Here is one on eBay similar in grade, maybe a bit better, but watch it and see what the ending price is. It has a spot of maybe PVC on the back,...
The 1857 FE cent is MAD-003 or FS-01-1857-402 (003). the '56 mint mark is considered within specs of it does not infringe upon a number in the...
Neither am I as I didn't use or infer the use of the word "always". I am convinced it is currently a strong indicator. Later, if and when the same...
There is a relationship with of Gold and Silver, but not directly, and not exclusive to other factors, more inclusive with the whole commodity...
Chris, if you are going into details on cleaning ancient coins, think about writing a completely separate thread that can be easily searched out...
If it was easy or simple, there wouldn't be any uncleaned ancients available, they would be cleaned and sold for higher price. Some ancients...
Micro, are you asking about "error" coins or "variety" coins or both? I think some of the replies are assuming variety ( such as doubled dies,...
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