The reason for posting this is I like to routinely remind people how many fakes exist. It's not like they fake a few rare coins like the 09-S VDB...
Not so fast.. I am on the fence with PMD. Whatever was struck into it, bulged out the other side, without bending the coin itself. If the coin...
If it's fake, it's an old one. However the "grainy" look to it kind of makes wonder if it truly is real. Here is your coin next a real fake....
Your nickel (which is really 25% nickel and 75% copper) reacted with the vinegar (acetic acid) to form copper and nickel acetate. You could use...
I don't think it will holder prob free with the rim damage, also looks like it has had a light cleaning in it's life. Maybe it's the camera, but...
You are very wrong. What I am about to show is pictures of fake coins you can buy today, on a website I will not mention. None of these coins bear...
I would make an offer to have him send it in, and you will pay $30-$50 on top of the original price if it comes back genuine.
Raw coins that are rare like this kind of make me leary. I mean it costs about $30 to send a coin in, and you're talking about a coin worth over...
Since its sticking out, instead of incuse, that means it would be related to the die. It almost looks like the die was gouged by the blade of a...
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Realistically, it's worth about $10-$20
http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-1950S-LUCKY-SIX-PENCE-CUT-OUT-COIN-PENDANT-BHCARM-/400552851843?pt=US_World_Coins&hash=item5d42cf7983
Worth about $30.00
Funny you should mention that, because I bought one last night at the coin club. The queen Victoria half farts were minted for use in ceylon...
I bet they took a screwing when they sold it to littleton..
I LOVE QV, many of her coins are phenomenal. but some of her stuff is expensive. Cheapest 1/2 crown is $90 in unc. Cheapest Crown is $200 in...
England
I've seen large lots like this before, but it's usually dealers trying to unload junk. I noticed in the description he said "3 1909 vdbs"
Man that's weird. Even if you split it six ways, that's still almost 5k, which is still a lot of money for some people.
I often see very large collections like this for sale....
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