so I got this canadian penny I found a while back, and it's a 1962 with obvious doubling on the date. I take it that this is a faily common error...
in order those mint marks were from the cent, dime, and SBA dollar
well I took some scans of my 1981 proof set, and I tried to zoom in on the MMs - I still can't tell which I have. I'm guessing type 1, but they...
yeah... but he was 10. at 10, kids still have a natural tendency to trust adults. I mean, I don't know, either - maybe they were really low...
I'd be pretty mad at my uncle... that would be *the uncle* we don't talk about... but even still, even were the coins graded and certified,...
well, again, I think this logic is a little twisted, but I don't know how it relates to coin grading services... Suffice it to say that gold is...
What he said... I wouldn't touch that coin unless it was certified and authenticated. The cost of such a service would be minimal compared to...
I haven't received them in hand, yet... but I made the purchase. I am trying to decide whether to keep them slabbed or not. I probably will,...
on topic however, I did just purchase my first certified coin - coins actually. I purchased 2 spanish mexico 1 real coins certified XF and AU by...
well, I guess I'll just say that I disagree with both of those points.
everytime I see this thread, I think: If I were collecting for profits, I would be REALLY bad at my hobby...
I don't get that... it's not that I disagree, I just don't even understand what you mean. Gold goes up, people sell. So if that happens, I...
post away. I think everyone here would be more than happy to take the time to look at your coins.
but Midas... I *said* I would *pay* more...
There are many ways, if the photo is clear. 1. check for casting lines. Counterfeits of this type often leave a line, sometime feint, that will...
forget that... I want to be the first on my block to own a MS73 bison nickel. I will pay extra.
this thread makes me happy that I only purchase raw coins. :p I'll let you guys argue over whos coin coffins are better. HA!
SGS = bad there's my contribution.
I would think so... I was looking for a place where I could just enter the number, and it would search their database and verify what coin is...
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