With the coin laying on a table top obv up, if the edge lettering is upside down it is Pos A. If the edge lettering is right side up, it is Pos...
Well they haven QUITE been repeating the same thing each time. The made the SBA and it failed, too similar to a quarter. Next time with the SAC...
There is an article in the October 2008 Longacre's Ledger by Frank Leone about them that pictures all three known pieces. One was in an ANACS AU...
Well a 1 oz 999 fine gold coin weighs 31.1 grams or about 479 grains so that other 1 part would be about .479 grains of almost five times the size...
OK that's 1 coin and $2 note. (If the stop the $1 note production and use of the $2 note WILL increase just like use of the dollar coin will...
20 in a row 70's? No but I rarely ever hear of a COLLECTOR submitting 20 of the same item. The dealer on the other hand submits hundreds or even...
And you should be able to see the zinc and steel layers on the edge.
I am assuming the OP is referring to the Unc 2015 ASE's that just went on sale at the mint. What you bought several weeks ago must have been the...
Or just wait til you're 18. What's the rush? If they are nice coins now, they'll be nice coins when you're 18.
You do realize the data from that survey is 12 - 13 years old.
Registered has a maximum of $25,000. Priority has a maximum of $5,000. So if you paid for $6,000 worth of insurance and it had gotten lost (much...
There can be several reasons for removing a die from the press. The dies may have clashed and one was removed to polish out the clashmarks and...
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Looks to me like some kind of repair was done in the left obv field and then the coin was artificially worn to try and hide the repair.
Very true, and I think most people have no idea how to grade and are mainly buying plastic and numbers.
Good question. I would think the blank would probably be 19 mm, and after the upsetting of the rim to form a planchet about 18.8 to 18.9 mm
What do you base that statement on?
Applying "nose grease" to a coin is not whizzing.
This is normal. Just giving people coins/sets/etc will not turn them into coin collectors. it is something that has to come from within them....
On the mint set you posted, that one would keep in the government holder, it s a 1965 Special Mint Set and that is the only year the SMS came in...
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