The difference between a proof coin and a business strike is fairly easy to discern. As mentioned already, proofs are struck multiple times with...
Stealer, This thread should help you! Photoshop your pictures to make professional looking images
Or we could go with some NT blue! [IMG]
The TPG's have larger slabs that they use for medals. [IMG] [IMG]
Gotta be careful or we end up with this! [IMG] :eek::eek::eek::eek::eek:
That is one of the best posts I have seen in a while.
Thanks Chris. If that one doesn't float your boat, we can always go more blue. [IMG] There used to be a guy on E-Bay (Chicky's Nickel Hut) that...
Not exactly like it, but similar. Anyone remember this coin? [IMG]
I have nothing against AT blue nickels, but I think if you want one, you should look for some quality in both the coin and the AT. [IMG] See...
Let me settle the debate for you. That thing is only ever going to be worth 5 cents. Do whatever you like to it, the AT/NT debate is really...
Doug, I feel compelled to point something out. While the TPG's may show some inconsistency, they are certainly more accurate than most coin...
I just looked at my redbook and the prices for Jefferson Nickels in MS65 don't change until you hit 1954. My redbook is 2009 edition. Of course...
Nobody can be 100% sure that the coin is artificially toned. However, those colors are not consistent with what is typically found on a NT copper...
I think that when that guy picks up all those coins his rug is going to be absolutely filthy.
Cowboy is getting a lot of attention from the Cointalk crew these days. This thread is just a few days old. Toned '36 Long Island
IIRC I sold it for $80 to a member of this forum. I don't know what caused the toning but I can say that it is a very common color on silver...
Wow! That is an old photograph. Almost didn't recognize my own work. Here is the update photo which is a more accurate representation of the...
Is the counterfeit problem in south Florida a product of the drug trade?
Toning of this type is pretty neutral although you will find that most modern proof collectors want blast white untoned examples.
I have to ask. What is the big risk? I have carried $100 bills for years and never had a problem with a counterfeit note. The other thing I...
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