If your coin was a Morgan or Peace dollar - then the die break might actually add a premium but cents and other modern US coinage at this time...
How about removing any references of a coin collection from your will- destroy any documentation as to their value or purchase price - do not add...
S-L-M - Spread-Location-Markers. Spread - direction of doubling - north,south, etc. Location - devices which exhibit doubling Markers -...
Cost/benefit says being the best doesn't always make it the best choice.
Mark to market is nothing but a scapegoat. It is a reporting standard and that is all it is. When the principals act unethically for immediate...
I'll bite. Price and value are not the same thing. Price is a measure of value based on a specific currency. A valid measure of value based on...
Junk US silver coinage.
That dang 1934-D PCGS MS64 Buffalo Nickel that I cannot remember where I last put it. When I find it - I hope the 1944 and 1945 proof Jefferson's...
I Know the above coin is not a variety - I'm just not 100% sold on the stated cause of the damage. Something in my head keeps thinking ejection...
With a shear of the device such as this - would a counting machine or rolling machine provide enough metal flow for the device to fuse back onto...
As for the next level and Cash for Gold - do you think they are holding onto the stuff? I believe they are converting the purchased gold into US...
Sure they could send the change to you but the better idea would be to put the coins aside and search them later for doubled dies once you are...
I suggest new variety hunters start out with high grade coins (AU or better) searching only for RPMs. Many of the characteristics of RPMs is...
First off - sales tax is a state tax - not Federal tax - the US Government has no authority for collecting state taxes. Second - sales taxes...
Basic rule of thumb An error originates in the coin manufacturing process. A variety originates in the die manufacturing process.
Cost/Benefit needs to be factored into the equation. As silver rises in price - substitutes will be will be employed. Alternative energy is...
You'll also need to stock coin supplies, albums, books, etc. Probably another 20,000.00 or so in inventory.
The mint mark on your example is positioned further north in relation to the date than the 1MM-001.
I scan an image of the coin into a CAD system. Set the scale based on two known points on the design and use the mint mark's coordinates.
No I am not an engineer but I did work for a civil engineer as a surveyor while I was in college getting my accounting degree.
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