Which is to be expected. PCGS census data - 1953 MS coins - 743 1953 MS FS coins - 31 1954 MS coins - 1097 1954 MS FS coins - 139 One very...
Great improvement!!
Image courtesy of PCGS Coinfacts: yours appears to be the large S based on the serif. [IMG]
that is for Lincoln cents, so that won't work ;)
No real difference, anyway. I only buy one every two years, sometimes 3. I got lucky with the 2023, my cousins boyfriend was selling books and...
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Nice, proof coins are lovely!! There's good stuff out there!!
Seeing King George VI is always a good day when it comes to Canadian cents! I live near the Canadian border, so I have found an obscene number of...
It could very well be on par with money laundering. It happens with modern "art" all the time in the auction industry.
No, I do not think so It is a real coin though so better than the last one.
Look at his other listings.. Definitely casting a wide net. Worse are the people buying junky quarters and cents in his feedback page :(
Never heard of this book, might be a pickup I need in the future. I'm all about reference books at the moment :)
I remember you going to the hunt last year, it looked like great fun!! Best of luck!
Yikes, thats a poor fake.
Very lovely find!
Yes, it is the 2000 Wide AM. However, it is the most common of the CAM/WAM varieties. [ATTACH]
Nice group you got there :)
My understanding is that these coins were once perfectly fine, but over the decades the lamination detaches and it end up looking like this. :)
It appears to be a lamination issue to me - relatively common, and doesn't add much, if any, value. But it is an example of an improperly mixed...
Everyone knows this seller, and to avoid them. If you didn't know, now you do ;) The background is an immediate giveaway.
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