Rhodium is also used to plate white gold jewelry. When they add the nickel into the gold to make the gold silvery, it takes away the luster. To...
In my opinion there bad other than for rhodium to hav a tiny piece as a novelty. Palladium: Used to be the 4th most precious metal, now for...
It seems to me that in the mid-late 80s the mints were struggling to keep coins attractive. Look at like cents from 1987 most are die deteriorated...
I havent noticed any myself. Mostly in Philadelphia it seems. Look out for a clashed die I found out about where it looks like another "spike" on...
Yes that appears to be a proof strike. Wearing gloves see if the rims are sharper than usual. Or see if you can read text through the fields. -SC
Nice! I cant wait to get mine! -SC
If it were a struck through grease error the rims would likely be reeded. PMD has my vote. -SC
Yes, people collect these and these are sometimes worth more than the coin itself. -SC
What does that mean? Whats File 13 -SC
Yeah that ones like all fake. I like Expedition Unknown but they never continue the investigation.
Yeah thought that show would be cool. -SC
What method? Ive got junk silver I wanna experiment with cuz I do chemistry lol
OK thanks everyone. Ill post some pictures later tonight when I find it. I may or may not clean it, depending on what you guys think. Not worried...
Thanks. Only a few in PCGS holders are that grade)
Maybe either the right was struck on a thick planchet or the left was struck on a thin. This can occur when either the metal sheet is in the...
Misaligned dies create the larger looking rim on one side over the other. Often caused by or accompaning misaligned dies are the doubled rims....
What would the mint do if I sent them an email asking them what they estimate the survival rate of these 1964-D silver dollars they yet to admit...
Hello everyone, a while back on this forum I identified an ancient Isreali coin asa prutah of King Herold, Hendin 1175. Minted in Jerusalem...
I sent it in to ANACS for kicks and came back 66 Red :)
Assuming it doesnt have any rare VAMs, here are the values. Poor- $350 Fair- $250 About Good- $200 Good- $260-285 Very Good- $310-320...
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