I once saw Chuck Norris and a Peace Dollar walking towards each other on the sidewalk, and Chuck Norris crossed the street. True story.
Thanks for all the thoughtful responses - the images above were all shot with a $20 USB camera bought on eBay. The lighting was inadequate and the...
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The Mint tends to release info on a month-to-month basis. Your best bet is to sign up for their mailing list and get updates as they are issued....
Seller probably underestimated the cost of the flat-bed truck required to deliver that ginormous slab.
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Coin photography is hard, especially when all you own is a cheap, crappy point-and-shoot Nikon and a cheap, crappy USB microscope. But I've been...
Thanks for the recommendation. I've been playing with it tonight and it seems like a nice piece of software.
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The dime (1963) and quarter (1959) are 90% silver and could be worth a couple bucks apiece. The nickel (1952) is damaged and is probably worth a...
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Indeed. Although I'll give the author credit for explaining that Abraham Lincoln did not appear on this 1792 issue.
From the Florida SunSentinel article: "Knowingly possessing counterfeit currency is illegal, law enforcement officials said." Is this true? I...
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...and the model for the Seated Liberty Dollar :woot: [ATTACH]
Some ad blockers confuse real content with advertising and zap it. You could try white listing coinworld.com and see what happens, if you are, in...
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I agree none of the obverse designs are very impressive and certainly don't break any new ground. As for the reverse, I'm not sure how well the...
It appears to be a one-man operation, and he gives you his name up front. He appears to deal only in TPG slabs, which lessens the risk of fraud....
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