Thanks, Knowtracks Charlie
A lot of people are getting down on PCGS on their forum for being too conservative in their grading. On the other hand most of the recent "third...
Does anyone know how many 1999 proof Susan B. Anthony dollars were minted/sold? :confused: Thanks, Charlie
I think THE CAVE TROLL is trying to put together a type set of holed coins. :) Charlie
They sound like tokens. Can you post some pictures? Charlie
I have some 1995-P halves with die cracks in the same places. Charlie
I just searched 4 rolls of Sacagawea dollars. I found a worn 1989 "Loonie" Canadian dollar :) , but no Cheerios reverses. :( Charlie
Technically the waffled quarters are not coins. I think NGC lost face when they graded these. Charlie
You can get good books on coin grading off of ebay. Some good ones are Photograde, ANA grading guide, and The Official Guide to Coin Grading and...
Coins that have been damaged, cleaned, or artificially toned do not get slabbed by NGC or PCGS. ANACS on the other hand will give damaged coins a...
Silver nickles were made from 1942-1945 however not all 1942 nickels are silver. All silver nickles have the mintmark above Monticello's dome on...
It looks about XF to me too. Is that a spot of verdigris on the obverse?
A common date Indian quarter eagle would be around $180-$200
The ANA sold ANACS to Amos Press(Publisher of Coin World) in 1990 and earlier this year Amos Press sold it to Anderson press(parent company to...
PCI started out good but it was sold and its grading standards went down. Here is a survey of the different grading services quality PNG/ICTA Survey
I search halves when I can get them. I once found 5 unc rolls of 40% silvers. I have only ordered a box of halves once. I got it and cut it...
Why do you think the coin is aluminum? Can you weigh it? A regular quarter will weigh about 5.67 grams. An aluminum one would be a lot lighter....
Here is a thread on how to post pictures Posting pix Your coin sounds like it might be a hard times token. :)
Are you sure it was a proof set and not a mint set :confused: I do not know of any proof double dies from 1983. Maybe you discovered an...
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