And how do you know this? Has it been in your personal possession since Jan 1 2004? Oh you say you found it today, so you really can't say where...
It's a 2001 cent that was seriously abused after it was struck.
Pure. Don't worry acetone does not react with metals or natural toning. It just removes organics, and could sometimes affect artificial toning...
They are both large dates, There are six different large date dies for 1840, and five different small dates. All three coins shown so far in the...
Well considering according to their guarantee it does not cover attributions. They may fix it for free, but if the change results in a drop in...
ion beam, bombard the coin with a radioactive isotope in a coded pattern. The small group of atoms become embedded into the surface of the coin...
The petite and mature heads are basically the same head, the real difference being on the petite the head is rotated counterclockwise so the point...
Of course if they did, they would just raise the price of the proof. Maybe we should just keep our mouths shut.
Finding a Morgan is believable, finding a MS Morgan is even believable. Finding a MS 1903 O Morgan is not believable. Even finding a circulated...
In answer to your questioner at the coin club meeting, he didn't have to. While in the early 20th century it was illegal to use images of real...
You do realize that for phase one they just wanted examples of your work, not a coin design. And even if you had gotten to phase 2 your would...
Get back to us after you've weighed it.
Looks like die polishing has resulted in the loss of part of Lincolns upper lip just below the nose, and it is also curling up behind the nostril....
Looks like it was in a bezel and then plated and the bezel has since been removed. Hence the rim and edge being copper.
It is interesting. An 18/17 dime would not show the 7 through the bottom loop of the 8. The 7 on the 1917 dime drops almost straight down, not...
Looks like a lamination that has peeled up and folded over. (second coin) The first coin is just a slight rim finning.
Could be the remains of a clash, could be indirect image transfer or "ghosting"
Could be just about anything, but whatever caused them it was done post strike so it is PSD.
Double stamp, and it usually means the seller doesn't know what he is talking about.
Looks like a worn coin with MD.
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