This is a large coin like a USA half or silver dollar right? There are 2 million business stikes & some number of proofs struck for collectors....
Should I say my opinion or wait for others to look at it. The D is touching the leaf. I suggest that CT folks click on page & zoom to 400% and...
What 1916-D? Oh, you must have been editing so I didn't see the coin.
Nitwits say MS-70 Doug says MS-62 Real Grade is PF-65
I typically know or research what I am willing to pay before I ask the dealer for the price. I often actually walk away & research the coin...
At Valley Coin in Shelton CT, I picked through a box of proof coins dated from 1956 to 1964. These were all coins from busted-up flat packs....
Is the other side of your "error coin" properly struck? It would be nice if you could confirm this and/or post a photo.
Education is the key & I learn much from the others at CT every day. Check out this 1885 Newfoundland coin I picked-up last year....
Have you guys ever seen the black colored NGC slab? I've only seen a couple of them. Here is a link depicting one:...
Did you mean VG-8 ? That is a tough coin to find in any grade. It is not VF IMO. With the damage & wear you might be able to get GD money for...
Yes, struck through grease or other mint debris. Sometimes, it is more obvious what the coin is struck through such as cloth or staple etc.
The denticles appear to be well struck so I assume that the planchet was not tapered. I think you are correct that it is a struck through coin. Do...
I received my hard copy of the Heritage Boston ANA catalogs today. There is a 1916-D 67FB on the cover. It is only at $70,000 today.
Just posting the same coins from Photobucket to see if the photo is easier to view here at CT. [IMG]
Thanks for the post. Here is a previous thread that focused on authenticating a 1916-D. http://www.cointalk.com/t101697/
Good Question rdwarrior answered your question. It is a Macao 5 Patacas silver coin. Macau was a Portuguese Colony adjacent to the modern day...
The silver content varies much from country to country The Libyan coin lists in Krause for $1.50 in Unc and $3 in BU so I'm probably not going...
Well, my picture of all the coins didn’t turn out a nice as I thought it would. There is a 1958 Denmark 2 Kroner which celebrates the princess’s...
I bought this batch of coins dated in the 1950s. They are from the same old-time collection as my previous posts. I hope that this photo...
In alphabetical order A. Australia 6 Pence showing the reverse Commonwealth coat of arms including a kangaroo and an emu. The center shield...
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