Sounds like a dryer or spooned coin.
Because the metal underneath the verdigris has not been exposed to the same conditions as the rest of the coin. So it doesn't have the same...
Yes we would. The 1969 S is NOTORIOUS for having machine doubling. Often severe machine doubling.
Well it's either a strikethrough, or a dab of glue. Can't tell which. Either way you ain't retiring.
Not sure when the coinage act of 1965 was first introduced but June 23 Considered in the Senate. June 24 Considered and passed in the Senate. July...
Just buy a proof single in the aftermarket and swap it for the one in the set, No need to buy another whole set. The sets aren't sealed so just...
And for some reason I just have to be different. I always called them denticals. Which apparently isn't even a word.
The first time it's funny, the tenth time not so funny, the 50th time not funny at all. And it just keeps happening. Think about it. How many...
Ask him if he plans to return to production of the product in the future. If not that might be a licensing opportunity there for someone to...
Burnished is a VERY tricky word and can mean several different things At it most basic Burnish means to polish by rubbing with metal. A coin...
Good advice for lead or tin solder which melt around 500 F. Jewelry is done with silver or gold solder and melts between 1100 and 1500 F. You...
It didn't. When DC came into existence the flag had 15 stripes. (If had 15 stripes from 1795 to 1818.) The idea of setting up the seat of...
The eroded surfaces and reduced thickness rims indicate a soaking in a corrosive material.
That did not come from an "unc mint set". They are proofs and originally came in proof sets.
The coin Col Green liked so much was the 1796 quarter not the small eagle half dollar. I suspect that paragraph some how got out of place and...
It's the worlds greatest spread on a doubled die, One image is WAY over there, and the other is WAY over there, and they are so far apart you...
Also if the 64 SMS coins have such a small mintage that if any of them were cameo, ALL of them would be cameo, and I have never seen a cameo 64...
Ebay pulled the auction
Didn't say GRADE at Fine, said PRICE OUT at that level. In other words would sell for about what a problem free Fine coin would bring.
CDN listing for BU 1963 $8.50 (This was while the Treasury was still hand out filver dollars for face value) 1964 $8.00 1965 $8.00 1966 $7.25 1967...
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