It's worse than that. More charges filed in case of stolen bank notes
Check out these graphs (from Kitco) of the price of platinum (16-year graph and 5-year graph). Notice how the recent fall in price is just about...
I'm kind of gun shy about commenting on Draped Bust Dollars lately, but since it is YOU asking . . . I HIGHLY doubt that coin is genuine.
Platinum and palladium are used in catalytic converters and the Big 3 US auto makers are major purchasers of catalytic converters to be used in...
RPD is the acronym for a RePunched Date. An RPD is created when one or more numerals of the date is punched into the die more than once. Sometimes...
I would say that quarter was either spooned or tumbled in a dryer. (See another recent thread about a dime with a similar edge. One explanation...
Have a great time. I'll think about you while I am shovelling snow.
No. And I doubt you wil find one. The TPGs net grade coins every day and the grade they put on the slab is the net grade. They don't show how they...
I don't have a problem with Net Grading when a net grade is given for a coin with an obverse and reverse that grade differently.
Here is my cameo Seated Liberty Half Dollar. If you don't know why the term 'cameo' is used for such coins take a look at the photo of the cameo...
I agree that is an indication of a cast fake. The line could be caused by the seam where the two dies come together. Another possibility...
Spock, Spock, Spock. The name is familiar but I can't place it. :whistle:
You obviously missed another thread where a newcomer called me a moron because I said his raw Draped Bust Heraldic Eagle Dollar - that he bought...
I'll stay out of this one. I learned my lesson the first time.
I don't know what it is but it is not a mintmark. The only mintmarks used in 1940 were D and S and that does not look like either. AND mintmarks...
I see. I had a math teacher once that took off points if you did not show your work. The correct answer alone was not enough. :mad:
Guess what. You agree with me, too! :hail:
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Counterfeit coins are usually made from dies that are themselves made from genuine coins. If the genuine host coin has die cracks and the...
PF-65 Cameo
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