Details, schmutz.
Where is the dime overstruck?
A skeptic would say it is highly unlikely to get that perfect rainbow toning naturally. It is possible, but easier to attain that pattern and...
While not chop marks, it looks as if someone stamped that coin intentionally, to put their mark on it. For what reason IDK. To verify that it is...
Almost every coin has been cleaned at one time or another (old coins). I guess it depends how harshly or lightly or carefully this was done. How...
I'm not a Morgan expert, but what jumped out at me from the original photos was the CC. That looked really bad in the 2nd photo. Informative and...
The steelie is PMD, detracting from it's value. The other coin while interesting, I think it is also PMD but I don't know.
There are no US 1898 Large cents. Canada had largies till 1901 I believe.
Appears to have a slight offset transfer on the obverse across the top ( the reverse of The United States of America). I think it's a spender.
OK I didn't think it was necessary to clarify but here goes. Web notes do not have a plate number in the usual place where the other notes have...
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The OP states that the plate number is 4. Web notes have no plate number in that location.
Have you weighed it? I believe the fakes are not the correct weight, or silver content.
Did not say I prefer blast white coins, as they all appear to be cleaned or dipped to me. I understand that if dipped properly, it can be an...
Maybe I am in the minority, but I never went for toning, and here's why. Even in natural toning, the metal is fatigued/ distressed/ breaking down/...
How much does it cost to get a coin graded? ( $10?) This coin in MS-63 which is higher than the photo, is worth 0.99 cents.
Sometimes their prices can seem a little high. But if the grade is correct, they are reasonably close.
http://www.usacoinbook.com/coins/gold-5-half-eagle/coronet-head/
This 1971-D Jefferson, the D seems to be very far away from the date. What do you think?
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