Mike Diamond didn't say that the coin wasn't a proof. What he said was it is 100% die deterioration doubling. (Worthless doubling).
3 grams is heavy for a zinc cent even with plating. You can't weigh things like coins on a food or postal scale. You need something a little more...
Weigh your coin. When it comes in at 2.5g it is safe to spend.
Denver only made the small dates in zinc. 2.5 grams. 2 coins have been found on old copper style planchets. There are no mintage numbers for small...
There are stories online, it's all rumor, conjecture, unproven. Just look up 1964 Peace Dollar and read some of the articles.
She is rumored to have appropriated two 1964-D Peace dollars. One, a gift to LBJ, and the other hidden in a safe deposit box controlled by a...
Intentionally created with a vise. Had this coin been struck a number of times, what are the odds that the original portrait would still be...
I seriously doubt, the demand on the mint over the last 21 years, was to produce (approx.) 50 billion quarters. Not even including S business...
I think the demand may have been higher years ago because of the unique nature of the coin, over inflating a normal price. People liked the...
Agree with the XF 45 cleaned people. The reason I am not AU details is because when you clean a coin it will usually look one grade higher.
I like the listing for the 1856 Flying Eagle. I love the smell of chocolate milk through my nose in the morning. As for the half cents, to my...
The over production is unnecessary as less and less coins are being used for commerce and in vending machines, parking meters and tolls (etc.) as...
That's interesting, but I believe it is a misprint. Here are the specs from NGC on the 1968 50%: Composition: Silver Fineness: 0.5000 Weight:...
I am showing that both the 80% and 50% weigh the same. (5.83) And it's just the nickel content quarters that are lighter. I know you said the...
If it's been cleaned it's basically melt value as they made a ton of these in 1964. Hard to tell with this photo but I am not MS. The details on...
As alurid said, to me these are worth $100. It's just a modern replacement note, with no fancy serial numbers between 501-600. However, there are...
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