Cool find. Not really worth much, but it is a genuine anomaly in the minting process. And, it helps us learn a bit more about how the coins are...
Also, you really need to re-evaluate your use of the term "monster," because not a single one of these is even close to a monster. They might be...
1881-CC MS63, definitely cleaned but probably market acceptable 1885-CC MS61, that obverse is WAY too beat up for a 63. 1893-CC AU53, PL really...
Hey now, this is a family site!
Good question. I know that there are some series where collectors already seek out well struck examples, even though the TPG's don't designate...
Very, very nice coin. William and Mary is tough to find nice, and that is superb.
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Alrighty, with 37 guesses.... y'all absolutely nailed it. Average guess was 65.08, actual grade is 65. I think this is a strong 65, as many of...
With 55 coins in a series, you don't want to drag it out too long. 11 years for a series is already long enough! There might be some excitement...
I don't think I would make any decisions based on those pictures. Sure, the seller probably used advantageous lighting. But your wife's quick...
Brought 2 of them home to photograph. The first is the boat I currently work on (civilian contractor for the Navy), the second was given to me by...
We've had a pretty good number of guesses so far, but don't forget to vote! I'll close this one out this evening, so today is your last chance...
If you read the posts in sequence, rather than individual posts, it spells out some pretty nasty swear words: ?!~?! !!?"> /.,<>?,./';": ;($& @-)"...
One of the other articles I read about this mentioned that visitors to the museum could "make a 3 minute appointment to use this piece of art."
You can also see the impact of a die crack on the die. On the obverse die, look at the crack that goes off to the left - that crack is all the way...
The obverse looks fully prooflike. I'm not so sure about the reverse.
If you have expensive books to sell, Kolbe & Fanning is a very well known bookseller. They have auctions, too. I'd talk to them and see what they...
That's really cool!
If you don't own a Red Book, this is the sort of thing that book is really useful for. 1976 Proof Ikes were struck in both clad and silver....
The coins referred to here were made in the 60's, usually in Lebanon. At the time, it was illegal for US citizens to own gold, unless it was a...
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