The OP coin does show flowlining. (the mint calls this "starburst" today) This isn't too unusual for early modern proofs. Frankly they used the...
I don't have a copy of Noyes early date book so I have no idea what his die states are. Does he have images of the die states in the book or are...
True, and I did consider adding that as a possibility.
That's a large date.
There is a discrepancy in the totals, a small amount of that is probably from the SMS coins, I don't know what accounts for the rest of it.
Yes he could,which means you are going to get a 1908 S, possibly(probably?) with a damaged obv.
You're right it is a gouge. I still like it better.
"When the chip receives a query signal, it generates a long random number which it combines with the ID number; then encrypts the pair. The...
They were simply marked Uncirculated, because they were packaged around 1970/71 and the MS grades didn't come into common use until 1978/79 and...
I actually like the bottom right the best. The dark streak on the back is distracting but other than that the color is better than the bottom...
And if you do care, you might want to look into something other than modern silver proofs. :)
I think of it this way Milling is normally straight up and down llllll If the milling get pushed and falls over to the right ////// it is right...
You'll find the figures in the Coin World Almanac and the original source is the Annual Mint Report.
That would have been possible with the RFID chips in use 13 years years ago when the fake slabs first started showing up and the use of the chips...
A joke right?
And how do you know the person you bought it from did the artificial toning? Could it have been the person he bought it from? Or some other...
Yes the population numbers can't be trusted. I can't remember the coin but I believe there is actually one issue where the "population" is...
Yes they are interchangeable. They are NOT interchangable with harshly cleaned, and if it was "properly cleaned" then it isn't mentioned because...
The problem is they AREN'T in circulation, they are in peoples accumulated hoards. This could be a clue, you are getting all new coins because...
But only if you can do so and still be in focus.
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