Someone sued PCGS and NGC over it.NGC settled with the guy and agreed to go to Early Release to make him go away, PCGS just ignored him and it...
OK, so you have pictures of a bunch of poorly made counterfeits of a style that first appears about 15 years ago. Do you have a point to this post?
With some children I've known I can see where that could be a good deal for the buyer. Get your item free and get rid of a major headache at the...
Did they? My understanding is that the government never asked for an extension, the district court suggested that they could have, but that was...
Not broadstruck, but the severe misalignment has caused the obv die to hit and partially depress the collar resulting in a slight partial collar...
Very nice coin carving, but in my opinion NOT a Hobo nickel
The CAFRA filing was part of the court records for the third circuit trial. but that filing was before the trial started. The appeals court...
It was wildly popular because it was about the only silver coin circulating. Due to the rising value of silver with respect to gold the other...
Not that much, after all they are a monopoly, nobody else is making and selling new issues of US coins. That said they do eventually listen to...
They erred when they slabbed it, and if you bring the error to their attention they will fix it for free. You may or may not be on the hook for...
The reverse hub for the indian head cent from 1860 through about 1870 was the "weak N" hub. (The N is not always weak though.) Around 1871 a new...
The lettering isn't fully struck up either, notice the bifurcations at the top of the U and T's in UNITED and STATES, and below the upright of the...
Does appear to have some nice cracks on the obv, but everything else is just post strike damage.
Problem is in China it is OK to make counterfeits of other countries coins so the government leaves them alone. In the US it is illegal to make...
it's because even with all the cracking out and melting there are still plenty enough proof sets to go around to meet the actual demand for sets....
There were advertisements in the trade publications offering them for sale. Not a hushed back room deal where everyoe was sworn to secrecy. But...
But at the time they were seized there had never been a finding that they were illegally acquired, just a government accusation. But there was a...
You don;t have to make a living at it to be a coin dealer. But you do need to keep good records and show a profit two years out of five lest the...
The coins belong to the government because Izzy had more of them??? And how old are the Langbords? The mid 40's was 70 years ago. Did the...
No. Some cities require a license to buy and sell precious metals.
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