Breen says that 229 I and II were struck before the LAST of 227. I believe the emission sequence would be S-226, NC-1, S-227 I, II, and some...
Although Tesla worked for Edison at first they had a falling out and did not get along. I do believe it is the original building and laboratory.
I don't have the latest issue of Penny Prices, but the previous issue lists an EAC graded VF-20 at $25. VF 30 is listed at $50.
I still say it's MDD, the doubling is flat shelf like. All of the 1838 half dimes started with large stars, the small star varieties were due to...
I don't think so.
Most unsold commemoratives were sent back to the mint for remelting, that way the issuing authority did not have to pay for them. In the case of...
It is a Head of 94, S-30 R1
Luster, specifically cartwheel luster, has nothing to do with hot dies lifting off the planchet. The luster is created by microscopic flowlines in...
And by most everyone when they first get a job at a factory that does metal plating.
If you're talking about the separation there at the bottom point of the coat, that's the result of die polishing. The low relief area between the...
1848 N–4 its R 4 coin. It is a very strong re-punched date.
If the distance from the bottom of the one to the rim is roughly half the width of the upright of the 1 it's a wide rim. If the distance is more...
They have found 1990 no S cents in the wild in proof sets, but not in circulation.
I'm not seeing a DDO, I'm seeing strong machine doubling damage.You'll see the same doubling appears not only on the stars, but also on liberty's...
Those type I and type II pictures would work for the 1979's but they are not correct for the 1981s.
But if they stopped making the five cent piece, their profits would go up.
The 1982 P dime does not come in the mint sets. And in fact, there's no such thing as a 1982 mint set. The no mintmark dime doesn't come in the...
Thank you, now we have pictures of all the holder types in this thread. Would be nice to have a better picture of it though if that's possible.
The fake 1872 S half-dollar has also been seen in NGC slabs. And it is truly an impossible die pairing. This counterfeit was discussed extensively...
I would have to agree that I do not understand why the 1857 S Double Eagle is priced so high. Before the SS Central America coins were found,...
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