Grease-filled dies are very common for pennies. Personally, I wouldn't pay a premium for a coin that was struck using a die that had dirt on it. ~...
If you study the CDN Greysheet for a few years, you will see that the higher grades tend to increase more often than the lower grades. Sometimes,...
I'm not one who cares about crossing over or cracking out. If it makes me a decent profit to sell it to someone who wants to cross it, why be...
It's a Crappy Zincoln! Nuff said! ~ Chris
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17 of mine were the old ANACS "soap bars", and they didn't do too bad, either. ~ Chris
I had more than 150 certified, non-CC Morgans when I sold them. I made a nice profit on all of the MS65-MS67 while just about breaking even on the...
I agree with everything you said, and I'd just like to add that the biggest advantage to buying certified Morgans graded MS65 and higher is that...
First, welcome to the neighborhood! I have never purchased anything from Gov Mint, and from all of the negative comments I've read about them...
You'll find a lot of variations in the thickness of letters and digits after a coin has circulated for that long. ~ Chris
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Year/Mintmark?
I'm in the MS67 camp, too! ~ Chris
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Somebody call a cop! The President has just been assaulted! ~ Chris
I found this Kennedy half dollar in a $100 Mint bag of 2001 Mixed P&D. ~ Chris [ATTACH]
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@lordmarcovan Why do denticles seem to be shown prominently on the obverse of the second strike, but not on the first strike? ~ Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood, JB! Die breaks can take on all sorts of shapes and may or may not add interest to a coin. Sometimes, people...
On second thought............PMD!
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