That's what I told him and he got upset with me. Typical plating on a Zincoln weighs .05 grams. To raise the weight by .6 grams it would have to...
Hold or sell? It depends on what you think the spot market is going to do, and for how long. If you think it is going to drop and stay down for...
Nope. There is no official or legal definition of MS-70 and every company grades to their own standards. So if INB says it is a MS-70 then it is...
No the well known china company is still bigger.
You will notice that on the "Cheerios" dollar ALL of the tail feathers are detailed not just the center one. Bone of the feathers are detailed on...
So it is an imitation numismatic item not properly marked in compliance with the Hobby Protection Act, so an illegal copy.
Only an off-center if part of the design is off the planchet. If not then it is just misaligned dies if the collar is present, or an uncentered...
Field goal kicker.
What is it about the T that makes it attract so many hits that turn it into a "Y"?
Grinders are working overtime.
Struck through a capped die, the bottom of the cap has broken from the edge and folded back over on itself so the bottom of Lincolns bust is...
Looks like it is probably a strike through, not a particularly rare error but unusual on a proof. Would have some value, but probably not enough...
I thought maybe he was trying to pass himself off as being Doug.
That's why I don't use the term PMD. People call it Post Mint Damage but it originally was Post MINTING Damage. When you use Post Mint Damage...
Problem with the Blakesley effect is it is not always present on genuine clips, and I have seen it faked by applying pressure to weaken the rims...
I'm surprised that no one (unless I missed it) ever pointed out that the date is completely wrong. Very tiny as compared to the large digit font...
When the cutter starts squeezing into the rim it displaces metal. That metal has to go somewhere and one of the places it goes is outward...
I've seen it used with other things, but I don't think it is appropriate in this case. A restrike is a piece made later from the original dies....
Last citation of use 1526, next citation 2018. How old are you again? :)
My "Yes you did" comment was based on it being a 1999. Since it is a 1990 I'd like to change it to "Yes it is a Wide AM, but that is normal for...
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