Even if the cent is discontinued they will be commonly available in large quantity for a long time so it would be no trouble at all to set up the...
No they made a Boy scout commem with a woman on it
I could see the misplaced date elements seen in the denticals as being a hardness test. When the die was tested the diameter of the die face was...
Looks like a die crack with chipping along the edges of the crack.
As the P is driven into the die the displaced metal has to go someplace. Typically it results in a raised bulge around the mintmark. When the...
ALL of the ones with bears are fakes. And I believe all real ones but one variety will have a denomination expressed as (1/4, 1/2, or 1) D, Dol,...
No it isn't an S-20. S-20 is a head of 93 and this is a head of 94. LIBERTY is well away from the bust so that makes it S-21 through 44. The...
You also have an advantage over EU bidders in that like me you don't have to pay the 17% Vat tax. I'm amazed that anything gets purchased by EU...
Public embarrassment, the loss of two hours of their time, potentially other losses from not being able to be somewhere else during those two...
Very true, and often if you were to take that MS-70 coin, crack it out and resubmit it in most cases it probably will NOT come back as a 70 again....
Could with bacon too, all that "artery clogging saturated fat". Cigarettes through could get you in trouble for tax evasion. States have...
Yes tungsten isn't quite the same density as gold, but a tungsten bar the same size as a 10 oz gold bar would only be .9 grams light. Make it...
I'd spend it, who wants moldy cheese.
Back then most errors were not considered to be valuable. Things like clips and off-centers were often consigned to the garbage can, even by...
Heat (around 750 F) plus a little pressure
But the reeded edge on US coins has been applied by the collar since 1795 (1794 half dimes). The reeded edge was not applied to the planchet by...
The close/far dates are not the result of an alignment error in the die, it was an actual deliberate change in the hub design.
No I don't think he is kidding. A lot of people seem to have problems with what MS is. A lot of people think that once someone touches the coin...
Actually you ARE claiming to have found Bigfoot. You are saying you have found a coin of almost mythical rarity. Yes it is real and yes you have...
The Missouri quarter is just post mint damage. I can't tell anything about the 1982 D quarter it just looks normal. Pictures are too small and...
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