Sounds to me, members of this forum are collecting silver not coins. Why not just purchase Silver Bars or Rounds and avoid all this confusion?...
Very nice coin. I have been unable to get a good download even using a highspeed interface. Only thing I have been able to see that would...
There are so many things wrong with this coin it is easier to say what is correct. Now that has been defined I think it is time to explain the...
I was just telling my wife I needed in our safe and knew she had put it somewhere. Wifes do the darned things, thinking they are just straighting...
I think this is a fake as shown on the denticles on both the Obverse and Reverse of this coin. Next the Reverse the Eagle's Chest Features do not...
I agree with GDJMSP. The ANA Grading Book is the best I have found for grading US Coins of all types. The only issue seen with this book is...
Jazzcoins Joe very good. Better software than I have :) Ruben those are the point you should review.
Ruben, If you are looking for some informative data about coin grades you may want to get a copy of the ANA Grading Standards book "The Official...
Doing some quick look ups on your coins verses his - it looks according to Numismatic News the purchases would retail @ $32.55 and your coins @...
A letter reporting this individual to the Secret Service will go a long way to putting this counterfeiter to bed. Even possible in a cell with a...
Vess1, It is not my intent to put your scales down. Only to identify marketing ploys to the uniformed buyer. What needs to be done that has not...
As a rule of thumb on all measurement devices, especially low cost ones. A 1% overall accuracy of full scale is considered very very good. Thus...
AU-50, Light wear on Obverse Right Leg @ Hip, my pic does not show much detail of the draped gown @ hip, may just be photo. Reverse shows light...
Are the scratches on the Reverse @ the ATES O of the United States Of America on the Plastic Slab or on the Coin?
The book I am referencing is The Complete Lincoln Cent Encyclopedia by Shane M. Anderson. So far I have found this book invaluable. There is no...
Spock1k, Lets see some photos. What grade do you think it is? I have a book on Lincoln Pennies
As to if this is a fake coin or not I am unable to tell from tho photos, looks real to me. For a better opinion you would need to weight and...
Very nice coin. I'll go MS65 possible 66 depending on the beak. My display does not show anything but possible rust on beak.
As a dealer who started about a year and half ago as a retirement venture. This business has become a learning process to say the least....
In today's money it is worth about $2.11.
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