Nearly all of my ancients are of the "budget" variety. I bought a lot of uncleaned lots and then moved up to the $10-15 Denarii and Ants back in...
Just got my first 2018 (cent) in Central NY over the weekend. Usually I see them by Feb or early March
Do you have any compositional analysis data like XRF or SEM/EDS? After almost 80 years in circulation, it's impossible to visually determine the...
You may want to check out this thread for help https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1941-lincoln-wheat-on-a-foreign-planchet.320012/
NO, NO, NO! Here is the link to the error coin sold by Heritage...
It's not struck on a foreign planchet, just environmental damage as others have said. If you really feel motivated, here is link for foreign...
Have to add the 1950-D nickel
As long as you know it is incredibly unlikely to significantly go up in value and don't mind tying up $5 (that could be spent on another coin or...
Did you check variety vista or Wexler's Doubled die site? They maintain the listings of known RPMs and OMMs
@Coin Addict 2018 . These sites should be the first thing you check if you think you have something FWIW: Most experienced collectors can spot...
I know you didn't ask about value, but I'll add this anyway. If a collector wants a nice, uncirculated 1988 or 1988-D Cent all he/she has to do...
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I recall hearing that small stacks of early banknotes were held together with pins since the paperclip had not been invented yet. That's why it...
I agree, There’s nothing wrong with providing factual information. The OP has only posted You tube videos. It’s been months since he responded...
So I guess we'll just have to post a warning to others when people post obvious click bait on multiple occasions. Since the OP appears to have no...
I believe you can see where the lamination was attached just to the left of the ear. There is a raised remnant.
@kfox1 Some of the replies may be short, but don't be embarrassed or discouraged if you find out you overpaid. I don't think there is anybody on...
As requested previously, please post individual pics and not videos. It is difficult to provide input from videos However, if you are just using...
US Proof sets were made in Philadelphia until 1964 and do not have a mintmark. Proof coin production was transferred to San Francisco beginning...
@CoinBlazer Like these guys said, making money flipping coins is difficult. You need to have a high level of specialized knowledge (grading,...
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