The bullet didn't exit.
Same thing you are, they are out buying from other dealers. Yes she has a great reputation. Interesting background story about her. It was...
No it eats away the surface fairly evenly so it keeps the detail as it gets thinner and thinner. You can get coins down to near paper thinness...
Before 1959 mint sets were packaged in cardboard holders. One card for each mint. Each card had holes to hold two coins of each denomination,...
It was intended to be for dealers but anyone can buy it. Unfortunately a lot of collectors seem to feel that if they have a greysheet, they...
At the hospital I see a lot of guys who become fathers before they are 20. Fater at 20, grandfather at 40, great grandfather at 60 and great...
Way too many 4 figure coins for that (Remember EVERY double eagle is a 4 figure coin.) Maybe five or even six figure coin. Even at that there...
N-1 (Finest known) The 1 is clearly visible in the center of the 2 and the left edge of the curl is left of center of the 2. [IMG] N-2 (fourth...
The real problem would be how could the Japanese coin have gotten into the mint by accident? the San francisco mint is not and was not open to...
A rinse is a good idea, but rinse it by holding it (by the edges) and pouring fresh acetone over it to flush away any last traces of contaminants...
Yep one shell fits inside of the other for a better weld and a more solid secure slab. (Done by Compugrade in 1991) And if they are so worried...
Pretty good guess. There were 200 sets available and they sold out in less than 120 seconds. They did say there would be another "limited...
Probably as individual coins. I think with the typical collection most dealers looking to purchase will total up the money coins and toss in a...
It is a large date curl top 2 and it is an overdate 1820/19 N-1. There are three overdates for this year N-1, 2, and 3. The N-1 shows the 2/1...
They didn't have National Banks then either. The Federal paper currency came first (1862), the National banks were formed in 1863 and they were...
Not if you are searching for something rare, specific, or obscure. In my fields I can search at shows, shops, online, even on specialty dealers...
And the collected volumes of the CWT's journal. Lots of good background information in those.
They did confiscate some of them. Since they were mainly proofs and there was no way to prove how they left the mint they decided that if the...
And John59 want us to explain in detail what they got wrong so they can fix it and make it even more likely that people get burned and that the...
As far as I know there is no such thing as a "Professionally certified numismatist", at least not in the US. As far as what is on that eHow site...
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