I think that it has been polished. There no way that it will grade. The only certification that it will need is a jewlry store test that it is...
It looks like we have a whole new set of counterfeits for an American series of coins. The 1874 is “off.” It’s the same general design, but the...
That shattered die variety is fairly common. What’s amazing is how the die stayed together long enough to produce so many copies.
No, there is not much you can do for it. This is not the worst 1877 cent I have seen. I met a guy who found one with a metal detector. He had...
This is the left over "webbing" from the strip from which 1943 steel cents were punched. Someone must have found these among some scrap metal at...
Off the top of my head, here goes with rounded numbers. The Bank of New York, which has a history that dates back to the late 1700s, probably...
I am giving a presentation at Summer FUN on collecting a year set of cents from 1793 to 2025. I am going to mention the 1787 dated Fugio Cent as...
I avoid "details coins" when I can. I have bought some pieces that probably would not grade raw. Here is a 1792 half disme with a hole. There are...
I bought this from JJ Teaparty when they had a street level store in Boston many years ago. It's an MS-64. Does anyone remember Bromfield Street?...
A Club Rays variety [ATTACH] A Mint State piece from the Bank of New York Hoard. [ATTACH]
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