I can see the reverse die crack on the "CENT" area and agree it is there. But generally dies were not paired together as a unit, and if one...
RR, Welcome to the forum! The others have weighed in on magnification, let me throw other factors in. Get the best quality you can afford, look...
I am very uncertain that it is #20. It does look more like MDD. Let me try to explain by pointing out the "9" in the date. Blur your vision a...
I agree with Zimmy. Acid treated PMD. In an acid solution , all 3 measurements are affected, diameter, thickness, and weight, and usually inthe...
I merged the 2 threads since they were basically the same subject line. Jim
Although my opinion is not really needed after Thad and Conder's, I will concur with them. Not a DDO. Jim
Which problem Ruben? The crack? I use CA ( cyanoacrylate ) "super" glue. It is acrylic based and polymerizes fast enough to not eat through the...
The cracked holder is the only one I would worry about. The other scratched holders can be cleared up with careful use of plastic scratch remover,...
I recall an old thread where the reverse had occurred in that the OGH were exchanged by the new holders , but retained the same grade. ( Can't...
The situation was brought forth ( questionable whether a good idea or not) Situation was discussed in 164 posts Situation was announced solved by...
I do not think that anyone even remotely attached to this forum could negotiate a gold lease arrangement with a central bank of any country, I...
Welcome to the forum! Here is a listing of some coin clubs in California. Maybe the one nearest to you is one to try. Usually members are happy...
Your price indicates that you are using the avoirdupois ounce ( 28.35 grams per ounce) rather than the troy ounce that precious metals is measured...
It is not called a Doubled die, since the date was punched into the die similar to the mint mark, so it is called a RPD for repunched date. I...
No, there isn't any doubling on the coin. Sorry, but that is my opinion. Sorry to hear about your losses, that is very sad. If roll searching...
I would ask the seller to offer it to the next highest bidder at that bidder's price and I would pay the difference. If he said no, I would pay...
Nice Thad! Every Lincoln collector needs one :) Jim
Detecto, thanks for taking the time to write your post. Even if it isn't made into a sticky or perhaps is under appreciated, at least one person...
No, the fingers have very few oil glands ( Humans with slippery hands wouldn't survive well evolution wise. The fingerprints are initiated by...
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