Yes the names on the coin are real, A few years ago I attended a presentation at either the Central States or ANA show that covered the coin and...
With what, the rev of 88 or the rev of 89?
Yes forget the AM because the Rev of 88 and the rev of 89 both have Wide AM's.
From those images I suspect a Liberty cap half cent 1794 to 97. Can you see any lettering on the edge?
I can't say if the cleaned up coin is genuine, it does look pretty convincing, but I'm not sure it is the same coin as the dirty one. On the...
The problem showing pivoted hub doubling is that the pivot point can be anywhere on the coin, or even off of it. The images show the pivot point...
You knew months before? Where did you get your information? Do you work at the Mint? Because that article came out in early January So you...
There are at least two varieties of PCI photoslab samples, I listed one back in 2003 in the slabbook. (What Cameron called PCI 0.1 on the...
Only a dozen? I've probably seen fifty or sixty or even more. And so will every other 82 D large date copper cent. No one has questioned it...
It isn't in the right direction. On the quarter Washington faces left not right
That's better, have to remember though, just because PCGS doesn't recognize it, that doesn't mean that it doesn't exist.
More than you might think. Notice the date of the article, 1888. That was five years years before Augustus Heation published his book on...
In 1943 a dime wasn't that "lowly". It would have had roughly the same purchasing power that a $10 bill does today. Counterfeiting a $10 is...
If the mint redemption program is ever restarted you would make out well. If they don't then all you have is scrap metal that you overpaid for.
James, most likely everything you have is very common. (Rare coins are just that RARE.) I recommend you start your own thread for each piece you...
In my opinion it is now in an error slab, because it isn't an off-center. Uncentered broadstrike.
This is why they say there are millions of dollars in lost bitcoins out there.
The 9 doesn't look right and the 9 and 4 are too far apart. Contemporary counterfeit?
Old information, you will note toward the end of the article they mention that due to fakes being submitted from Chins they have temporarily...
Since a LOT of people have been buying up rolls and boxes of these, sometimes at a significant premium, they will have a huge population of...
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