Yes, we have discussed "rccoins" over on the eBay "Coins and Paper Money" discussion forum. He is the one that sells the slabbed coins in question.
I have indeed heard of them. That is a scam outfit, and can in no way be considered as a "legitimate" grading/certification service.
The generally accepted method of grading US coins is A.N.A Grading Standards as well as Photograde. Of course grading will most likely always be...
OK. Just off the top of my head, I'm gonna say it's the one that costs the most.
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Here's the info I have. It is of course an estimate. Prices are per roll. Quarters: 1953-D @ $240 1956 @ $260 Dimes: 1946-D @ $85...
VERY well said! I know I'll be looking for high grade, raw examples to add to my collection.
Jason, I can only see doubling in one direction. Of course my eyes aren't nearly as good as they used to be. (lol) I would tend to believe that...
Good pictures. I just wanted to confirm that it was not die deterioration damage. That leaves us with mechanical doubling, correct?
Can we get a picture of the date and mintmark?
Here's some more brain food on the subject: LINK#3
Yes I agree, that at the time of Jefferson, Lewis and Clarke, the design was appropriate. However I think you can see that the results were far...
I've often thought about the symbolism of the "Peace Medal" design. Considering the history of events that followed the opening of the Western...
Let's give the newer error fans some referance material, to help them decide which type of doubling this is. LINK LINK#2
The Spanish milled dollar, valued at 8 reals (popularly known as the "pillar dollar" and "piece of eight"), was legal tender in the United States...
Maple Leafs and Kruegerands usually sell for a little over spot, so I would consider them as bullion.
A little Tarn-X ought to fix it right up.
Congradulations. See? Telling the truth got you your money back. Honesty will always benefit you. Good luck. ~Jody~
It may be of interest to error collectors. They might give you a little more than $15.00 for it. I can't see the reverse, so it may, or may not...
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