Which period are you talking about the first or the second. (I don't believe Mike was with PCI during the first period. That would have been I...
I know when they were planning the 1964 dollar the original idea was to use the Morgan design (This is covered in Roger Burdette's peace dollar...
That's a long a fascinating story. I'd have to review it before I could provide a synopsis here, but if you are interested get a copy of The Soho...
The first time they did the signed by expert route they used pre-signed and didn't bother shipping them the coins. The second time around they...
And on the bust halves what you typically see in the center of the obverse below the ear are the white stipes form the shield on the reverse and...
If that is the reported weight of the one you saw, that weight is correct for an aluminum cent.
Nah, cheesburgers devalue even faster than the dollar. Think about it, what is the value of a cheesburger fresh off the grill? Now what is the...
Typical question, how magnetic is it? Will a magnet barely pick it up, or will it JUMP to the magnet. Is it the same magnetic attraction all...
Ignore the actual distances because that can vary depending on die wear and whether or not the die has been polished. So don't study the...
Too broad a statement. PCI has had six different owners over the years and grading has varied from very good to very bad depending on the owner...
I'll let you know when I do buy one.
I like it, I mean I REALLY like it. And it was possibly used in the early years for shipping submissions at shows back to NGC in 2X2 holders...
You would be amazed at the number of people who come up with plated cents and swear up and down that they are way underweight, that turn out to be...
The one on the left is close, the one on the right is wide.
To the best of my memory "Shipwreck Effect" first appeared on the SS Republic salvaged coins and later spread to other sea salvaged coins. Most...
I like that last sentence in the ad. Do you know why the price of silver tripled during that period? Because the US government was 1 building up...
You don't clean coins. But once he gets done with them they aren't reall coins anymore, they are works of art. And sometimes cleaning a work of...
What can you say, the man loves British coins. :)
The berry under the R is probably the better diagnostic. And of course the die crack between D and S. (On 64 it goes THRU the D.) It is probably...
If you are doing bulk submissions Registered is actually quite cheap. To do bulk you have to have at least 100 coins. Say we have 100 coins...
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