This is a departure in normal mint proceedures by offering so many different types of sets this year. The quarters are a very hot seller, and now...
Good referrence work, you are referring to the Peter Getz dies created and "probably used" in the 6th and chestnut st. location. You also...
Pick up a copy of Coins, Coinage, or CoinWorld. Contact any of these large dealer. I can't really recommend a specific dealer in this area as...
Very tough indeed. First thought jumps to Pledge of Allegiance, but when written in 1892 the phrase "Under God" was absent. Not appearing until...
Are you surprised?
It does look like the first two are cuds, and the third could be a lamination error. A little tough to tell in the photo. A cud happens as a die...
Ziggy pretty much hit this one on the head. Big, Silver, Loads of history, and the top collected coin. Lots of varieties, and relatively cheap....
There are no sources for buying at wholesale prices. If it were that easy, we dealers wouldn't have to work very hard at acquiring pieces. My...
I think Clinton will be next. Number 1 book on sale now. I hear that he gives the definition of "IS"
The first coins minted in the original Philly mint was the Half disme. Speculation has it that the silver was donated by the Washington family,...
Very good job sir. Now what was the original phrase? For anyone searching, look for the pattern 2 cent piece of 1863
360 degrees would be what they are supposed to be. If you mean 180 degress, look at the link posted by cooper.
Good answer. Why was she chosen? How about a shot at number 3. Do you know which cent was the first authorized by congress?
No one going to take a shot at number 3?
Don't you just hate using all this technology? :D
Can you post one photo of the entire coin?
Here are some of the tell tale signs upon a good going over. The letter in Liberty are all a little differently than they should be. No dot in...
I can never get the photos to look right once I load them here. The coin looks as if it were cleaned with bleach. A very dull look to it.
There really isn't any tell tale signs of casting. One possibility could be that the reeding was done afterwards. A great deal of effort was put...
Correct on both. :D
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