"...the mint just did it" amounts to official policy. It's not as if the mint director walked in one day and said, "OK guys, let's move the...
Pareidolia Pareidolia is seeing what appears to the individual to be a figure, or form in any non-homogeneous area. Apophenia Apophenia is the...
This has been somewhat discussed before but I'd like to go into a bit more depth. In my estimation any change made in a coin that is a design...
Would you sell a coin at a loss or hold on to it in the hopes of someday making a profit? Let's say in 1964 you bought a UNC 1950-D Jefferson...
Why do you think it's reasonable for a dealer/buyer to pay you the same or more than he can then sell for?
The pages shown have 61 labeled holes; my type set, if complete, will have ~115 coins (including 18th century and not including any 21st century)....
Exactly the reason why I don't use commercial book holders for my type set. I do have a complete Cent set in a Whitman book and a few of those...
Most dealers use the Grey Sheet to determine a target selling price. The code on their item tells them how much they paid for it, and in some...
Locally, 93% of spot - Ag or Au. I assume you'd cherrypick them first.
The only proof needed that this coin is fake is that it's a $5000 coin being sold for $53 from a Chinese source. Given these facts, under what...
Way too tall to have been made by a mintmark punch. It's a case of apophenia or pareidolia.
It's a super rare 1970 D over S over D where the final D obliterates the previous S and D.
The Half will probably appreciate in value more than the silver will. You did good.
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Wouldn't boiling, or at least hot, water be better than just sitting in cold water? It would remove soluble materials quicker and won't harm the...
On silver?
I would think that the TSA baggage search areas are under camera survelance, or at least they should be. If you provide the date and general time...
An ipad, or most phones aren't good enough to take anything but quick snapshots. A clip-on closeup attachment might help (...
I was probably resubmitted a dozen times until it got to the right person to grade it. It''s no way an AU anything with the wear on the hair on...
I would put it in the low AU or even high EF range with the wear above LIBERTY, on the hair and on the stars.
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