Draped bust, type 2 hair, first part of the date is 17 which makes it a 98 or 99. Highest wave of hair it too far left under the R to be a 99, so...
Insider, is Bad Money the actual title of the book? and who is the author?
The Anti-Counterfeit Education Foundation at this website. https://acefonline.org/counterfeit-alert/report-a-counterfeit/
Their US copies are marked, but not in compliance with the HPA either. COPY is too small on the "coins".
Actually I believe there are 9 classes of doubled dies. I only described 6 of them
But is that 2 million+ the whole mintage or just the mintage for die #34? I have no idea if that is a rare die number, but i also suspect there...
It can be rotated, off-set, or pivoted. Rotated is a special case of a pivoted doubled die where the axis around which the die is pivoted is the...
No, but usually if it was they would because it would help in marketing the product. Without marking my first assumption would be that it isn't...
If you were the person who made the fakes it would be to your advantage to sell the real one before selling the fakes. Because if the fakes are...
Many medals were INTENDED to have holes in them for suspension from a ring or ribbon. As such the presence of a hole does not reduce the grade....
They could possibly do it from a high resolution image, but an actual coin would be better. With a high res image they would have to scan it into...
They typically don't allow that either. One account, one user name. They have made exceptions but they are few and far between.
Yes it was funny, and I remember the original Candid Camera from the early 60's hosted by its creator Alan Funt. Candid Camera was around a long...
Or because they have very small safes. :D Sorry, a joke, just had to say it.
True for unrestrained planchets such as some ancients, broadstrikes, and some off-centers and off-centered double strikes, but I don't believe it...
Two quarters plus the dime and half dollar, so four coins this year instead of 7.
Yes we have the full set. 5 centavo thru 1 peso. Don't have any of the counterstamp issues.
Probably, as long as the high prices don't result in a significant reduction in the number of coins sold. Most of the 2020's were sold before the...
We have been collecting coins since 1972, many of the leper colony coins were acquired before 1992, but not the Brazil, Palo Seco, or the...
It's a planchet error, and it is a "one of" so it isn't a variety. Would you consider a "clipped planchet" to be an error? Same category, a...
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