Not an expert when it comes to gold coins, but the discoloration in that specific area leads me to believe there is copper issue going on here and...
The area around WE TRUST is a planchet lamination flaw and not associated with a die crack. The area below the date where the mint mark would...
The slab in the auction is a Collectors Universe, the parent company of PCGS. It would not look good for a TPG to self slab the coins they are...
Water fountain/wishing well coin where the water is treated with chlorine.
Classic lamination flaw that peeled back post mint for what ever reason. That's MY story and I'm sticking to it.
Coin Doctors work, attempting to put lipstick on a pig. Sell as-is. Lesson learned. Thanks for posting pictures...learn from this experience...
Well shoot, nice finds, all I ever find is 1970's pop tops and snipped off barbed wire.
All business and proof coinage struck during 1971 thru 1974 are composed of COPPER-NICKEL CLAD (Outer layers - 75% Copper, 25% Nickel, Center -...
Seems as though all 40 for $25 was a good deal, but what then? That would be a heavy load to carry around all day unless you saw them on the way...
Modern proof coinage is extremely susceptible to environmental damage when improperly stored, worst case scenario would be totally immersed on...
They used the booty to obtain "speed"
Should have known not to submit at the same time 86 1000 count sacks of Morgan dollars were submitted.
Most of the time I do not know where her blouse ends or begins.
Apparently Mark Hall-Patton the Curator of Clark County Heritage Museum in Las Vegas knows quite a lot about many things. In one episode he is...
PM sent Not a problem, this is just one of the reasons how a community chat board is utilized to its fullest. Good luck
[IMG] What makes me suspicious is the porosity on the rim and the overall look. You be the judge. I went back and re-read your post, this...
Looks like a Chinese knock off...I hope I'm wrong.
Since a silver coin of that denomination wears down in circulation in less than 25 years, that means there are ~zero~ left, in circulation, which...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedy_half_dollar_mintage_figures It is my understanding that the Mints are sending Kennedy half dollars to the...
[IMG] In the 1983 music video "Billy Jean" by Michael Jackson, the character flips a Kennedy half dollar into a wino's cup transforming him into...
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