The biggest concerns on capital hill are voters. No one wants to be the one to remove a presidential design. That is why Alexander Hamilton is...
Read the raffle rules: Good luck to everyone. This raffle will end on Saturday August 7th.
For those that have been keeping up with the Reagan proposals, and the new dollar series, here is the up to date news. The Reagan dime seems to...
1909-S VDB 1909-S semi key 1914-D 1922- Plain 1931-S semi key Other tougher dates: 1910-S 1911-S 1912-S 1914-S 1922-D 1924-D...
Could not agree more. Make sure that you update your library with each new edition. Many new finds and new interpretations happen in this hobby...
Looks like you are right on calling this one machine doubling.
Sounds like counting machine damage.
Based on the shape of the hole, and the extra metal, definately a nail. The reason the extra metal is flattened after being pushed through. As to...
Hate to be trendy here, but the High Relief Saints are the prettiest coins I have ever seen.
Picked up mine from a young boy scout over the past couple years. Everytime he introduces myself or the one of the staff, he calls us his national...
Well the proof sets over the years have gotten better and better, while the Mint sets have really been more miss than hit these past few years....
I wouldn't go XF, more like fine. Can't really see the toes on the eagle though. It does look cleaned though.
Whizzing is done using a drill with a soft cloth or fine metal wheel. The coin is then lightly scuffed to hide circulation lines. Often giving the...
That is an old Italian saying. I would like to expand on that. Many of you know how I got into this hobby. I have told of the history teacher...
This weeks winner is .....................................Ed Zak Your prize...................The official photogrphic grading guide for...
What makes them a top collectible? Easy answer. When older collectors started, the Lincoln cent offered an easy set with the exception of a...
There are a number of "OLD" slabbing companies that state with fact that there have been no Major complaints. Maybe it is just the Bill Clinton...
Looks original to me. I would however be a bit concerned with the listing as a proof. Only 600 were made, and there are a few details about this...
Hi there, Varieties can really be a fascinating part of a dealers day. Unfortunately many of the early varieties have very small differences...
Even if the claims are true that 50% or better are cleaned why do you choose to blame the dealers? I don't understand your recent dealer bashing...
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