More than likely, even if the number of collectors plummets, there will still be collectors and numismatists. And of course if the number of...
You scale isn't accurate enough, but it is good enough to know it isn't aluminum. However it isn't accurate enough to tell whether or not it is...
Your right 61st year so it makes even LESS sense.
But you have to have a contract with the cable company in order to get the internet. You don't have to pay for the cable tv, but you do still pay...
Yes, once something works well once keep using it again and again so it is no longer "special". Yes, commemorate the 50th anniversary in the 51st...
Quite possibly. Back in the years before they decided to start putting damaged/cleaned coins in "Genuine" slabs they would often put slightly...
Not struck through grease. the planchet has strong striations/roller lines which were not wiped out during a weaker strike. Can't tell if the...
This plus learn as much about the minting process as possible so you will be able to recognize if something could or could not have happened...
Yep, dryer coin.
Larger picture? Both sides. Looks like something is going on but can't tell if it a damaged die, grease filled, damaged planchet, or damaged...
I would call it a VF 30 or 35, and there is no 1882/1 overdate. The 2 degrades and fills in. You can also see this on the 1882 Indian head cent...
The 1908 is a bad fake, it has the type 1 obv hub that was discontinued in 1886. After blowing up the 1894, I'd say it is fake as well.
I see 5 steps, and it would be six if it wasn't for the hits in the bottom step.
Lousy pictures, with the rev shots at a steep angle instead of nearly straight on like they did the obverse. After blowing up the rev pictures I...
Nice enough coin, I'd call it a 50 and I think it has been cleaned at one time.
Bold N. If you are ever not sure, look at the separation between the upper right serif of the N and the serif of the E in ONE. (See pictures...
Yes Brilliant Uncirculated actually did have a meaning years ago. It was for a noticeably nicer than average UNTONED Uncirculated coin.
Shhh, keep that quiet or everyone will want to be getting what I get.
Yes it looks like the copper plating has been chemically stripped off. The three pits in the obv rim are the result of zinc rot.
Not legal, our counterfeiting laws make it illegal to make fake coins of other countries. Not all countries have similar laws. China is one that...
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