It would most likely degrade it. Most people who want a proof want it as close to perfect as possible, and there aren't too many people who...
And Russia adopted a decimal system in 1710. They had the first decimal coinage system, we had the second.
For a proof Morgan 930 is all that low a mintage. And proof Morgan don't come on the market all that seldom.
Yes they are all leper colonies. There are also other leper colonies that didn't have their own coins. For example there was a group/colony in...
From what I see, especially from the rev, it don't think it is real.
Another good way to tell is to look at the INSIDE of the loops of the 8. On the large date they are just about of equal size, on the small date...
I believe my Philippines collection is complete, including the paper money, My Colombia is complete, I think I need two Venezuela pieces (one from...
I did say some of the alloys are magnetic.
it is a 1798, and it is one of the small 8 varieties but I can't tell for sure if it is a type 1 or type 2 bust.
Open the case, remove the coin. Cut a small shim from a slide from a Dansco or Whitman album. Put shim in hole and snap the coin back into the...
The committee that has been studing materials for the past ten years trying to find a replacement material for the cent and five cent have...
And Insiders figure is a AVERAGE number. If their early years they weren't receiving anywhere near that many coins per year, so now they have to...
Success! This offer was rejected. ????? How is that a "success"? The guy making the offer didn't get it, the owner of the coin doesn't get an...
I know the language on the inserts in the mint and proof sets have changed several times over the years. It would be interesting to see all the...
Paypal was not founded by eBay. In fact in the first year of Paypal's existence eBay advised people to avoid it because it was most likely a...
If you live in the US it is illegal. If the seller is NOT in the US it isn't. And if the seller is outside the US and you buy it and have it...
And all of which have been put in slabs by the top grading services.
Dies are destroyed, but they may keep master hubs. Note they still had the master hubs for the 1964 Peace dollar and proposed 1964 Morgan dollar....
Apparently not real popular at $3,300 an ounce. On sale for 3 years and still only 42,582 pieces sold.
Where did you get the idea that their job is to support the small collector? And dealers are part of the public. As to the Mint complaining...
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