Do you have a photo editing program that would let you put arrows where you see it? That would help a lot. Jim
The original definition was covered with gold leaf (a microscopic thickness of gold of various purity). Often glued or pressed over meta, wood,...
Gee, 4 minutes later, Bob Pisani says the same thing I did in my post on copper. Think CNBC monitors our bullion threads ?? :) Just kidding, I...
Copper is at a low point, probably due to little or small current speculation of increased demand. At 4.20, about 10% below peaks a short while...
I don't see a repunched date (RPD), maybe a little Longacre type of doubling. At first I thought it might be a misplaced date (MPD) due to the...
I am sure that some day, people will ask why couldn't everyone see that a crash was coming :) Jim
PM will have a battle for a few days if the fear factor doesn't over ride the currency problems in Europe. The Euro has been slipping rather badly...
The seller is correct in that it was produced by the Washington mint ( a private for profit mint not associated with the mint of the US Treasury...
Acetone would if it was gunk on the surface, but if there has been a chemical reaction on the surface, it would not. However, IMO, it would not...
That is what I use and I take photo through one ocular with my canon a590-IS on macro ( albeit with a study hand) Example. [IMG] Jim...
The ones that seems possible to me is die #5( CONECA)( WDDO-010) . But the photos aren't good enough to see the markers given by Wexler and Flynn....
My understanding is similar to yours ( see post #5 in url ). Post #9 gives me pause to think as I have never ran into that situation. Good to ask...
The specific gravity of silver is 10.5 approx. To find sp.gr = mass( weight grams) / volume (ml or cm^3). This will be a rough method. The weight~...
Probably the most popular theory on hazing of proof coins is that it is caused by a chemical reaction of the surface to a cleaning solution the...
I was of the understanding that COMEX required full up front payment of futures to be delivered, whereas contracts to be settled in cash were...
No, it isn't rare, it is the normal cent for 2010, but it hasn't really reached general circulation, Most banks and stores recycle their coins and...
A good page on the various types of doubling that are not doubled dies ( where the working die was doubled in manufacturing)...
Welcome to the forum! To be sure I am understanding how you are flipping it, If you hold the normal shield cent so Lincoln is facing you and...
No problem, but as to your question, I am sure that a detailed photo would be necessary for the ones who might collect such to comment accurately....
I have merged the threads. Guy, Welcome to the forum! but it would be a good idea to read the rules to save problems. Rule #4...
Separate names with a comma.