Gotcha. I thought 'wgpjr' was a acronym for something and that you were saying the show was "too wgpjr". I'll slither away now.
Pre-1965 (that is 1964 and earlier) dimes, quarters and half dollars are 90% silver. 1965-1970 half dollars are 40% silver. War Nickels (some 1942...
The coins appear to be encased in Lucite. If so, they would have little to no collector value (except maybe as a paperweight) but the coins would...
What is 'wgpjr'?
64+ That's a nice PD.
If it sticks to a magnet it is fake. (That does not mean that if it does not stick to a magnet is is genuine.) The odds are the 1874-CC is fake...
I doubt it is a doubleD die (but I suppose it could be). I believe in 1984 working dies were still made using the multiple-squeeze method (which...
It is not a coin. It is a medal, probably related to WWI. Did it come with any documentation? Have you tried to Google the inscription?
My copy of the ANA Grading Standards (6th Edition) has photos of uncirculated coins as well as circulated coins in each grade.
Billy, My answer depends on how you answer the following questions. How are the coins housed? Are they loose in cans and boxes, in 2X2s or in...
That happens every day. The important thing to understand is the coin must be high-end for the grade to have a chance of slabbing at the next...
In general, if you are paying Red Book prices you are overpaying. (Noteable exceptions are gold and silver coins where the current spot price of...
I have had a MD for 11 or 12 years but it has been a while since I have used it. Be sure you either have permission to MD a location or MDing is...
Got any pics?
I agree - horseshoe.
That is what cherrypicking is all about.
Numis, You will probably get better images if you take the coin out of the holder.
See if it works now.
You might be right, Capt. Wish we had better photos.
I am the one that bought your fake $3. Here is the marked-up photo I used to show you why your coin was fake. [ATTACH] I still have the...
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