I don't mind being boring and incomplete. :) I have my most valuable coins because I want them. If I didn't want them, I wouldn't have bought...
The plating takes place after the blanks are punched from the strip, but I believe before they are run through the upsetting machine. So it is...
I think a better way to phase it would be "What was the last country to issue silver coins intended to circulate as money." The US puts out a...
Don't know the article but the sourse was probably a letter from Mint Director Pollock to Sec of the Treasury Chase dated March 19th 1864 The...
I believe Chip has the correct answer, Mexico. They also made 20 and 50 new pesos with silver centers as well. I don't know if the 50...
Can't really tell anything about the shield nickel. by the time you blow up the picture enough to see anything there is enough pixilization that...
Congratulations on the weight loss Kevin, I've never managed to get mine down.
Since 2006.
You aren't seeing the top of the reeding, you are seeing the end of the denticals.
U appears to be raised which can be caused by contact with the U on the edge of another coin. These stray raised letters are not uncommon and are...
If Carter dies before mid 2014 there will be. P.S. not to be construed as a threat against President Carters life, just a statement of what would...
It's true Doug, per mint records found by Roger Burdette while he was researching the 1964 peace dollar. And the Ike dollar was struck to...
The information may exist, but it may only exist inside the graders head. And if he doesn't remember your coin...... [ATTACH][ATTACH] genuine...
There was a change in the OGH in 1995. Before that time the color in the labels was not colorfast an they would fade to all different colors....
You missed his post, #36, where he agrees we were right and that it is a altered piece.
On Middle date large cents they are called a mouse.
At the time Ike died Vegas was still using silver dollars and you could still get them from the bank (but they were getting scarce). they were not...
Breshnev or Khrushev no, but I do believe there is one with Lenin. More than one Y 139 1967 50 Kopeck Y 140 1967 one rouble Y 141 1970 one rouble...
Well considering NGC's use of the * for superior eye appeal predates the use of the services + by almost ten years I would think that claiming...
Kudos to PCGS for going above and beyond. We never said we wouldn't wonder, we said that PCGS had lived up to their obligations under their...
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