100% agree. Far to many crooked sellers selling fake coins and getting away with it. I quit reporting the fakes I spot because Ebay does nothing...
Very tall task trying to compete with Ebay, the undisputed champion of volume coin sales
Yes, you're right. Test cuts would be a more accurate term to use. However, they are still commonly called adjustment marks.
I collect coins from 1700's Sicily and adjustment marks are common on Silver Tari coins. Most of the time they were done on the reverse of coins...
I saw a coin something like that on an episode of Pawn Stars. It also had a vintage photo inside of it.
I've seen some some of these European silver crowns turned into money clips.
What I see is the first year our country started making those crappy clad coins. :vomit:
It's an excellent thread for collectors of world silver coins and how silver content varied from country to country and from different years.
Does anybody know what the silver content is of coins called "billon". In the 1700's the Kingdom of Sardinia in Northern Italy made some coins...
Never seen coins at garage sales but I do see coins at flea markets occasionally . Almost always overpriced
Purchased a coin from a Ebay seller in Lithuania on April 12th. It arrived at the ISC Chicago, Il USPS on April 22nd. That's the last time it was...
Snotty, sarcastic remark duly noted ;)
Many years ago there was apparently a product sold to restore dates on silver coins. It's been discussed on here before. Maybe someone can add a...
You raise an excellent question, do our "friends" in China make these holders for PCGS ?? if they do than it's easy to figure out what's...
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