Not so bad if they only post one or two images but some people post ten or more. Right click image, click open in new tab, click on the new tab,...
On the OP coin I do think it may be a dual MAD coin, but the mis-alignment is very slight, and it is on both sides with each die slightly off...
I'm going to assume all these images are of the same two coins. Both of the ones in the first image are Wide AM.
Through the base of the R is a die crack (die cracks and die breaks are NOT the same thing, unfortunately many people use the two terms...
True, but for the most part I don't bother looking at thumbnail images, just too much of a hassle.
And he did so just 5 minutes after initially posting it, and just 3 minutes after the first response asking for pictures of both sides of the...
What I find interesting is that the proofs posted in post #30 appear to be from two different obv dies. I also note the PF 64's and PF 65 have...
But does "issue" mean strike, or sell? The law already says that coins have to bear the date of the year in which they are struck. This could...
Very nice, a scarce little grading certificate there.
Thank you, I was about to make the point again that that is why I prefer the term Post Strike Damage. Anything that happens to the coin after the...
Reading this I get the feeling people think non profit means they can't make a profit, which isn't true.
Click on full size NOT thumbnail.
There are fake Trade dollars with chopmarks. Sometimes the mark was on the original coin, sometimes added to the fake later.
Usually the commemoratives remain on sale until the next years commemoratives come out. For example the Apollo 11 comms remained on sale until...
Maybe, but frankly I wouldn't be able to recognize him from that portrait.
Yes, but look at the "premiums" offered. $25 to $50 for a complete flying eagle and indian set that has the 1856, the 1877, the 09 S. The Shield...
Especailly now with the new increased prices the mint is charging. What are the proof ASE's now $83?
Nearly invisible when new, but after some handling (especially by collectors who hold them by the edge) the higher copper content of the center...
So what would tha metal corrosion be doing to the tissue inside your nose?
All 1963 and 1973 cents are brass.
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