A double expert is needed if you don't trust the first expert. It's also needed if you have too much money and just want to give it to someone....
There is literally zero reason to waste any more time trying to authenticate this coin. It is 110% fake. Not even close to resembling anything...
I love these super sharp, crystal clear images. Anyone can clearly see that RPM, and it looks fantastic!
For coins that you want to display that are a bit nicer than you want to put in a 2x2, I recommend something that looks like a slab, but isn't...
The book is probably wrong. PCGS shows 4, NGC shows 5, and the pedigree record indicates that at least a couple were crossed back and forth. There...
Last time I went to a flea market, I discovered a new specimen of the 1804 Dollar. So, it happens ;) BTW.... it was fake.
There has been a lot of numismyth and numislegend posted in this thread. Please read the excellent auction description of the last one sold on...
All of your images are so small. I really was left wanting more pictures of your amazing coins. I have a 32 inch 2k resolution monitor - with...
Grading this coin is incredibly hard. You really need a split grade for this one! Strike: This coin has an exceptionally strong strike for a New...
These pictures were taken by @jtlee321 , who is known for his high quality, accurate shots.
What are you stumped about, and what is it you want to know?
Well, if you say it has been tested as real gold then I'll have to believe you. It looks more like brass to me. However, that is not a real coin...
Yes, this coin has unquestionably been dipped. Nobody is going to argue that. However, that appearance is considered "market acceptable" - enough...
My first thought when I opened the Ebay listing was that those coins all looked good. Either the Chinese had seriously upped there game, or...
I agree that these are not staple scratches. This was someone with a tool, trying to make some improvements, and the tool slipped. This is one of...
The 3 definitely appears to have been doubled. This is not machine doubling - notice the notches at the top left and right bar of the 3? This is...
I don't see anything pointing to it being fake. I do see some problems with the coin, however. British collectors tend to be a bit more strict...
We can't tell you anything from those pictures. You need to post pictures that are clear and in focus - the blurriness of those pics means we...
I don't know what websites you are looking at, but a circulated 1899S Half Eagle ($5) should be in the $350 - $400 range. Let me break it down...
Both of them have been cleaned, but both of them were a long time ago. I feel like the half has retoned to the point where it would be market...
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