Au-53
It looks like a slow news night tonight, so I thought I would add some more of my favorite patterns. This time, I am focusing on the ones that I...
I was hoping to get some books really cheap when they take down the large display after the ANA show is gone. Thanks for the suggestions though.
A basement slabber is any grading service other than NGC, PCGS, ANACS or IGC. Particularly if they are selling the coins that they grade (slab).
I have always been disappointed in the lack of available books. Since the ANA show is coming to New Orleans next year (I can't wait!!!), I...
A dollar or two over melt would be all that I would spend on ANY lower MS Roosevelt. The key here is patience.
I suspect that it would be in a similar price range as the 1965 silver Washington quarters. While no where near the value of the 1943 coppers,...
I think that they are genuine, I can't see the casinos risking a charge of counterfeiting.
Welcome to CT. As stated previously, post some good images of the coin on all three sides.
Make sure that you let us know how it turns out. And we want photos!
I just picked up a Coin World with a great article about George T. Morgan. Not a book, but a great read full of things that I didn't know. I...
Not very accurate, but you can always drop it on the table and do the ring test.
I think that they are genuine, but there is something about the look of the coins that doesn't match everyday wear. It could be that these coins...
You would need to go to a jeweler or pawn shop that has on of those ray guns that can make out the metal composition.
Weighing it wouldn't work in this case, they both weigh 5.00 grams.
You guys are on the money today, AU-55.
I assume that they are both genuine, but they both look a bit suspicious. That is a nice score though, the silver content alone is worth $25.89...
After seeing thousands of old coins, certain things just really stand out. There are hairlines that are on the obverse of the coin and you can...
Ahhh early proofs, makes me smile every time. PR-64
much easier to use the completed listings section of eBay for free.
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