It is a counterstamped coin. During the 1970s and 1980s people would stamp coins with the name of a state or some other design. It is technically...
This one has got to be my favorite so far, as it is my oldest US coin... [ATTACH]
I believe he means the difference between face value and value of metal content.
I'd love a continental dollar... :) [img] [img]
Looks like some mild environmental damage...I'd personally pass on this one.
I think what you are seeing in the first photo that looks like 2 events is actually just the design in the jacket.
Looks like a typical, 1 event die clash that has been partially abraded away.
Pretty sure the 9 took a hit and some circulation damage that spread it, I don't think it can be attributed to a class VI doubled die.
This appears to be circulation damage and not much more.
I never won a silver eagle for 99 cents. I found a link to an auction that ended with 1 bid at 99 cents. I don't know if the buyer ever got the...
Wow, not sure where you are getting that from...I never said that better grade, higher value coins than the one I have just posted sell for less...
Hmmm...I think $25 might be a bit low, even in a coin this grade. I'm not sure if the black marks are corrosion or something else. At any rate,...
Recent Large Cent pickup. :) [ATTACH]
No, but I'll let you guys know when it arrives. Hopefully it's something that can at least be partially treated by either verdi-care or acetone.
Interesting and great info, thanks!
Apparently it's one of the oldest words in the english language... :D http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fart
Rarity number? I would guess something like R2? Thanks! Edit: just looked it up and R2 (D2) it is. Thanks for the help.
Looks like it may have taken a tumble in a washer or dryer, I don't think it left the mint looking that way.
I've got some verdicare at the ready for when it arrives. :D
Snagged this one off ebay for about $50 (plus shipping, came to about $53). Looks like an AG example, date clearly visible. Did I do ok on the...
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