What one needs to realize and understand is that just because marks and or scratches are on a die, that does not make them die polish lines. And...
Well for what it's worth that coin is not listed in the Krause 3rd edition either. The 3rd edition does however list various coins from the soldo...
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For the small amount of effort it would take to try and save the coin I would almost always says yes it is worth trying. If for no other reason it...
That was my first thought.
One thing to remember before doing this. Mahogany is the choice for coin cabinets because the mahogany puts off less gas than other woods. But the...
You could find the answers you want in the annual mint report but I'm unaware of any other resource that would it broken down the way you want it....
I'm kind of torn with this coin, some of the marks have the look of adjustment marks and some have the look of damage. So I guess I'm gonna have...
The coin has been roughly handled but more importantly, to my eye, it has been harshly cleaned. It's just an ordinary 1923 Peace dollar.
The Altered Surfaces code covers a lot of territory, there could be any number of things wrong with the coin. I could be something as simple as a...
I don't know if it will matter to you or not, but you can probably submit the coin the NGC under their grade guarantee. That might result with you...
Now THAT would be a cool little coin !
I would agree that it's a counter mark, not an over-strike.
I'm trying to imagine what kind of tester you bought. Is it an XRF ? And does it absolutely have to be 14k or 18k ? I ask because because if you...
My suggestion isn't about a question of security, merely a matter of convenience. As for websites, a great many of them tend to just go away after...
Well, there may be such places out there where a memory stick wouldn't work, but if there is I'm not aware of one. edit - granted there was a...
Ya know pal, you can push, and push, and push. But eventually somebody is going to push back. I'd advise you to quit pushing - your luck. Behave...
In this day and age I don't know why anybody would need an image hosting site. I mean you can buy 32GB memory sticks for as little as $8. Do you...
Conder has been working on the second edition of his book for some years now. But I can remember how long it took him to finish the first one - so...
Unh huh :rolleyes: If he ever does, you make sure you remember that when you click on a post that infects you with malware or adware because he...
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