Welcome to the forum coinpal. According to the Red Book: I read that to mean that the wide spacing is routine on proofs, but unusual on...
Sorry friend - there is no way to tell what you have, or how much error premium (if any) it might command, without seeing it. :confused:
And of course you simply ignore Article I, §10 of the United States Constition: and the Fifth Amendment:
The validity of Gresham's Law (Bad money drives out good) was demonstrated again in 1964 when US coinage abandoned silver for base metals, and an...
Welcome to the forum rwages. Please retake your pictures and repost. This time light the coin from both sides, don't use a flash, and show us...
Dictionary.net defines it as ""a likeness in which left and right are reversed." What you see in a mirror is a "mirror image", and a coin die has...
There's nothing unusual in your pictures, and on my screen the coin appears to have a normal color. There were no steel cents minted in 1999,...
From the Krause pictures it appears that there is a greater separation between the "10 RIALS" legend and the building on KM#1253.2, the "large"...
Have you checked the mint mark against the info provided in this source that GDJMSP posted? :confused: The 1914D is a semi-key wheatie, and...
Looks like a G-3 1921 Philly. To qualify as G-4 "IN GOD WE TRUST" is supposed to be fully readable, which this one isn't. However, we're talking...
Ah, but they were. Aluminum coins are light, and easily subject to damage and hits from other heavier weight coins, but they still keep getting...
Hi LegendP. Welcome to the forum. Your coin is indeed listed in the Standard Catalog of World Coins as Y#536, a copper-nickle-zinc coin from...
What a doll!
Sorry if I offended you. That was not my intention. There are a lot of newbies reading this forum, and many of them are unaware of the...
That's 1.097 pounds in the common avoirdupois measure, or 1.333 troy pounds. I don't know of any weighing system in which 7,680 grains = 1 pound....
Hi Jon. Welcome to the forum. I'm in the group that doesn't think much of coins as an investment, but since I'm not a licensed investment...
:eek: [img][img][img]I was looking at the Trade Dollar page in the Red Book.[img][img][img] :eek: I'm slinking back to the darkside in...
Krause is far from perfect or complete, but it's pretty much the only game in town for general purposes. I'm sure there are specialized...
I generally follow Krause. In the case of Morocco, it is divided into sections for Kingdom, French Protectorate, and Kingdom Resumed; with...
Hi Gigster. Welcome to the forum. You did very well with the picture, but a little more information is needed. The left-facing Britannia on the...
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