The Lincoln memorial hadn't even been designed yet in 1902. Even if it had, the artwork that ended up becoming the design for the cent in 1959 did...
This cent is counterstamped. There is no error.
I know many reputable dealers on ebay who do not offer returns (myself included). It's not that these sellers don't offer returns - ebay will...
You can submit it to NGC in the slab as long as you have a signed authorization form to remove coins from sealed holders. It's not a crossover,...
This. People pay premiums for attractive toning and not so much for generic blast white coins.
Doesn't look like it has a counterweight to balance the camera. That plus no rail is a pass in my book. On top of that, the two part pole doesn't...
How do you define eras of coinage? For example for America you could define eras as Colonial, Early, Classic, and Modern. As to the cutoff dates...
My only pick up from NYINC: 1861 Hungarian National Assembly medal with original presentation case AR 50mm [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This medal...
Also keep in mind some of these coins that carry a significant premium may have been resubmitted several times to get the grade they ended up...
If you like raw coins, study the coins until you feel confident buying them raw, and just buy them raw. You can get them in better grades, and...
Washington quarters for sure.
No, they made copper nanostructures that behaved like gold when used as a catalyst. It's an expensive process with limited application. Extremely...
Better off here don't you think? It's not an error, but it does have a value - 1 cent.
So basically the standards have changed. The changes just haven't been published because the TPGs who are changing the standards have a vested...
Acetone does not change toning. It removes contaminants. This coin has terminal toning, but it appears to be stable. Any attempts to improve the...
Yes, all of the above. If the TPGs publish their standards it would open them up to liability whenever they grade a coin that does not adhere to...
Did you actually look? It's in Webster's. Look at definition 4. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deprecate
Deprecated - means usable but regarded as obsolete.
You're getting too caught up in semantics. Standards change all the time does not literally mean the old standard is changing. As I said, it is...
What about reverse reverse proofs? Indistinguishable from regular proofs except for the packaging.
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