Us Population is projected to increase to over 400 million by 2050. Being that the supply of $50 to $150 dollar coins and the high end coins for...
Sorta Sorta along the lines of a complaint I have with the variety collecting niche. A variety listing gets debunked or is determined a duplicate...
The World wide glut of oil is not going to dry up soon. Even at $75.00 oil green alternatives are not competitive to oil. To really make...
I was thinking since the 4 different scans would actually be from 4 different angular perspectives - that a 3-D image could be rendered from the...
Luster and color are not significant issues for me, I use coin images primarily for attributing varieties and errors.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I borrowed your image from your post to illustrate a question I have. Hope you don't mind. Scanners do not scan perfect. The...
If the cent is discontinued, merchants will not have the authority to determine how each individual transaction will break. The breakage rules...
Keep in mind when attributing varieties most of the reference material consists of 2-D images of 3-D objects. I tend to lose this perspective....
For the 1909-P Wexler lists 17 known doubled die reverses CONECA lists 11 Coppercoins as of now has added 1DR-006 (no VDB) Wexler has...
The above transaction would be a purchase of inventory by a business and thus a 1099 filing is not required.
Cost of production means squat. It is stuffed full of pencil pushing costs of amortization, depreciation, depletion, R&D, overhead allocations and...
I was of the opinion from reading the thread that David is of the opinion that the current definitions and usage of type and variety in the...
No need to give up. Just make it easier on yourself. I suggest in the beginning start by searching higher grade coins - xf or better and only...
I see the "S". Find it very interesting. The coin could be a counterfeit with the "S" being the counterfeiter's signature on the die.
But even with lawful authority of owning a set of dies. If used to manufacture replica coinage; you produce a product that does not conform to the...
Then how can anyone lawfully produce replica coins that are counter-stamped "COPY" ?
Technically speaking a replica Morgan stamped copy did for a period of time during its production process exist as a counterfeit. From the time...
It really doesn’t matter whether modern doubled dies are actually doubled dies or not. The general coin collecting community currently recognizes...
Actually it is single squeeze hubbing. Coins are struck and dies are squeezed. The forces, pressure and the manner it is applied are different.
Actually you can produce a doubled die in the single hubbing process. If the die is hubbed and the pressure on the press is released and then...
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