I would look at it as . . . your idea must have been a good one because it was actually made into a coin. For what it's worth, I don't follow all...
They look like fakes to me. The tool mark in the last photo pretty much cinches it as a fake. (Tool marks are scratches in the die and appear as...
Is the edge reeded or is that a reflection of the reeding on the Rosie? I agree with Frank. It could be an extremely worn Seated Dime. I have...
That's right. Edison was on a 2004 Silver Dollar.
Welcome to Cointalk, Jason. Your coin may be a British coin. It would help if you could post a photo.
I would group those in the "error" category, especially since Ken Potter (well-known error expert) is selling them.
Cents were bronze through 1982. The were not plated. They were homogenous throughout. Exceptions exist. The 1943 Cent was zinc plated over...
The '71-D looks like a grease-filled die. I don't see the clash marks on the '64.
If you have to ask it is probably time to wash or replace them.
I answered that above.
Is the "coin" gold or gold-colored? Could it be brass or bronze? Is the edge of the "coin" smooth or reeded? What is the diameter and weight...
And a close second is the 1913 Liberty Nickel (on loan to the ANA Museum by the Walton Family).
The 1804 Silver Dollar in the ANA Museum Collection. (That's Ken Bressett beside me.)
Who is going to wear the wizard's suit and who will wear the butterfly outfit?
Oh, yeah. HARSHLY cleaned.
What coin? We need either a photo or a link to the auction.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I don't care for either - especially the reverse.
relief (as it pertains to coins) - the projection of the raised devices above a coin's fields High Relief, as the name implies, is when the...
Supply & demand. Huge supply. Relatively small number of collectors.
ANA membership entitles you to submit coins to NGC. PM me and I can tell you the benefits of ANA membership and help you join if you so wish.
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