This has a bad case of cabinet friction. This is what old timers would call a formerly Uncirculated coin the has been attended to and shown off...
This is not very rare, but a nice example of a S-234 middle die state. I also need some less rare varieties as the rare ones are filled in....
I do not and have never promoted precious metals as a guarantee of value. It has a long history, but nothing is certain. But I remember the same...
I have no problem with the technical expertise. I have a problem with underlying value of the product. It is a very technical pyramid scheme...
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I just picked this up. Now all I need is the S-90 to complete my rare 96 Liberty Caps. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It's not pretty, but Identification...
I am mulling over the idea of MACGA or Make American Coins Great Again. I'm also thinking about the transition from paper to hard Currency and...
A fool and his money are soon parted. It's just taking a little longer with Bitcoin.
This is a markup showing both the markings of the Counterfeit reverse HUB in white and the additional irregularity in green. Perhaps a later die...
Perhaps 1804 is a later die state of the same counterfeit hub since it has the markings of the others as well as the additional irregularity.
I see What you're saying about at least two obverse counterfeit hubs paired with the reverse counterfeit hub of C-6. I also noted an irregularity...
It is interesting to note that the position of 1 as well as the last digit is changed with each counterfeit in this family. It probably indicates...
I received this coin today and tried to take a close up that is a little less blurry. I was interested to see if the nub right of 2 showed any...
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/addition-of-the-p-mint-mark.287860/ You are right. I forgot. I used to find them in change. We had a lot of old...
A point of confusion for the young collector is that the addition of a P mint mark to some coins occurred before they were born. Those of us who...
I replied on your thread. I just changed browsers and had difficulty locating the reply button. I think it's covered up because of my view...
I'm glad to see you found your answer. Proofs are a category to themselves. Unless you have the original mint packaging or significant expertise,...
Obverses 4 and 8 of 1801 are considered the same with 8 struck before 4. This is one of my coins which is technically a S-221, but which I believe...
The most interesting die is the 11/12/17 which was reground and has enough differences that Sheldon gave it a different number, but even he...
No problem: Head of 93 17a 1 A NC-4 (17b) 1 A 18a 2 A 18b 2 A 19a 2 B 19b 2 B NC-7 (20a) 3 B 20b 3 B Head of 94 21 4 B 22 5 C 23 6 D 24 7 D...
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