Proof is a method of manufacture. Proof coins are usually made with highly-polished dies and planchets and struck at least twice so they are very...
You don't get any rarer than unique. The 1870-S Half Dime, 1870-S $3 and 1873-CC Dime 'No Arrows' are unique.
Thanks. Superman this week. Who know what next week. I grew up watching George Reeves as Superman. When he died I couldn't understand how Superman...
Gee, it would depend on what coins you like. I would recommend buying a Red Book if you don't have one. And a copy of the ANA Grading Standards....
The correct term is 'American Eagle'. The silver version is commonly called an American Silver Eagle (ASE). US Mint - American Eagles
I'm looking forward to seeing you again at Summer Seminar, Ricardo. (Did I guess your identity correctly?)
Very nice off center error. I'd keep it.
Your lighting does not show the fields very well and the devices have hot spots. Try moving your light(s) up at a higher angle (closer to the camera).
Hate to say it but this is old news and was discussed here a month ago: Coin Shop Workers Kill Armed Robber In Shootout Coin Shop Owner Speaks...
The coin is proposed to be minted in 2010, not 2013. 2010 is both the 175th anniversary of Clemens' birth and the 100th anniversary of his death....
Yeah, both are fakes. The first coin is a common cast counterfeit. The 1913 Liberty Nickel is an altered 1910 where the 0 has been changed to a 3....
It's been done. And only a few weeks ago.
Wow, Ruben. I agree with you. I was wondering the same thing.
Your coin has either been colorized or painted. It it post-Mint damage, not an error.
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I don't think there is a simple formula to calculate what a dealer will pay for junk silver coins. However it is easy to calculate the melt value...
ITR, I'm sorry you have had such bad experiences with coin dealers. I think it is unfair to paint all coin dealers with such a wide brush. Sure,...
The sad part of this story is the coin dealer is not safe even at home.
It's hard to grade from the photos (and the last photos are MUCH better than the first, high angle photos) but the coin has obvious wear. Grey...
Burlingame police release sketch of coin robber Burlingame police released a sketch of the man who zapped a coin dealer with a stun gun and...
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