You may feel the pictures depict two different coins but how do you explain the identical markings? The rim at 1:00 on the reverse? The gouge in...
Please, won't someone just answer this very simple question, without referring to some law. Just because there is no law specifically...
I'm not saying that we should knock on doors and force anyone to mark their coins. I am saying that the moral thing we should do with our own...
8 USC Chapter 25 section 489: Sec. 489. Making or possessing likeness of coins Excerpted: Well said toad. This should end the discussion, but...
This still (I say again) doesn't address future generations that handle the coin. If you own a coin and know it's fake, and tell everyone it's a...
You used to be able to buy little bottles of acid with an enclosed applicator specifically to raise the date on Buffalo Nickels and other coins....
If an examination of the hold showed traces of lead or copper then in hight be genuine. However, a free-standing (or tossed in the air) coin...
And that's exactly the problem. You all seem to conveniently ignoring the fact that, regardless of who buys or sell now, and what is or what is...
Definitely Fine. The $350 dealer offer is about where it should be but you could add $200 to that with a private (ebay) sale.
Well, you bought them unmarked; presumably you could resell them the same way. However, the watchdogs here (myself included) might notify ebay to...
There are only eight known uncirculated examples of the D/Horiz.D 1942 Nickel. Circulated ones aren't especially rare and in your condition,...
There were at least two die sets used to make these patterns. I'm not an expert by any means and don't know all the differences but I'm sure...
Has anybody ever seen this before? There is a definite ring around Lincoln's statue. It passes behind his back and legs so it must have been cut...
Well, it's certainly not an acid that caused this, since the 1956 is a uniform mixture of metal throughout. How is the weight and diameter,...
Sometimes they are (or were) not as bad as their current reputation. http://www.coinlink.com/News/counterfeits-fraud/when-fakes-become-collectable/
This isn't my coin and I don't even know whose it is. I found it during an internet search. It's supposedly a 1965 Washington quarter of the...
Wow - nice set of coin types. I've often thought about starting such a set, however I was wondering several things about something about type...
One problem with shipping out of the country is that you have to list the contents of the package on the customs form. Then, the package goes...
On the cent, with the flat field, square rims and overall sharp strike, I'll go out on a limb and say it could be a proof, maybe PR-64. What a...
The non-euro countries that made the change have managed to do it without imploding and I'm sure the US could do it too. Canada, Australia and...
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