I've always said NEVER trust the attributions listed by the top two TPG's. They are wrong way too often. You must always verify them for yourself.
Nope.
The stuff I collect isn't in the graysheet. I haven't used a graysheet in over 20 years. If I see something I need, and the price is affordable,...
Were there any proof sets in that range that you didn't get? If not then you got exactly what they promised. (Now if you didn't get the the 1992...
No, we don't. Hardly, and I feel it is a world that more should strive for. I also understand where Kurt is coming from on shows that don't have...
1984 W Olympic eagle
I can agree with it because the counterstamp is a cataloged item in its own reference book. If it was just an anonymous counterstamp then I would...
Not by the courts, only by writers. In the laws written about US currency and coins they have always been careful to keep the laws relating to...
I'd go with S-210, The comma shaped die chip at the top right corner of the B in LIBERTY is visible. Probably an early stage where the chip is...
Nice article, but it is still incorrect about there being a law that forbids living persons appearing on the coinage. The 1866 law that everyone...
Probably a few hundred dollars, and any moderately knowledgeable error collector would have no problem buying it raw.
A general law, no there isn't. Congress has specified in some specific coin authorizations that no living person is to be depicted, but there is...
Struck through mid to late stage capped die. Personnally not what I would call a brockage. To me to be a brockage it has to be an early stage...
Full hubs (less the date) began being used in 1836
For me "unimpressed" would be an overstatement.
Environmental damage with light etching of the surfaces which has caused the planchet striations to become more visible.
Of course you are going to have to provide proof that the fingerprint wasn't there before you sent it in. And considering how things can be...
Anyone have any they can check? I would like to know the validity of this claim, or if it is just a fluke. I tried verifying your coin and it...
The graders are professionals, can't necessarily say the same for the flunky putting the coin in the insert and holder. Or the guy unpacking the...
Early die state, not sure if it is rare but it is unusual, N-13 does usually come with the crack. In the Dan holes sale he had one they called a...
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