The question is will it matter? If Canada is like the US by the time next Feb rolls around most businesses will already be rounding because of...
The B-1 rev die doesn't have a dot after the C. And the attribution does check out. Doug44, the book on the bust quarters was by Browning....
What I find interesting is the process that Kaisa described is almost precisely what was being done to gold coins back in the 1860's to remove...
They definitely look like fakes to me.
Only difference between the regular and premier proof sets was a fancier holder. (And I don't mean the Prestige proof sets, they had a silver...
And if he meant 1/4 oz gold eagles the answer is 4.7 The 5 pound coin only has 36.62 grams of gold in it.
The one question everyone seems to forget about these things is "Was the Mint legally authorized to strike silver coins at that time?" And the...
And if I find a previously unknown archaeological site the coins are taken away from me and sold by the government to fund more digs. So I have...
Technically it isn't either one, it is what would be called a die stage, just another step in the life of the die from new until it is retired....
NGC's guarantee does not cover attributions so the only thing they would be obligated to do would be to reholder it as the large date. No...
You have all missed the question he asked. He wanted to know how they justified eliminating the redemption. The simple answer is they DIDN'T...
This is correct. What many people do not realize is that each of these extensions specified which coins would be legal tender and for how long....
Bulgarian law holds that anything found buried in the ground belongs to the state. Any coins or antiquities found being exported without an...
This is what is called a rim cud. Imagine you are 2 mm tall and you are standing on the field of the die. Around you are "holes in the filed...
Postal scale won't help. They weight to an accuracy of .1 OZ or 3 grams. Without an accurate weight there is no way to answer the question.
Bill do you have any pictures of the CCCS slabs? I have seen a CCCS flip but I don't think I have seen a CCCS slab.
Nice. I think the earliest I had seen before this was 1794 and I have seen some 1797 "prisoners tokens".
Except that day of legal forfeiture of ownership would never come. They made a legal attempt to settle the debt with legal tender. Yes you can...
As listed in Wayte Raymond's Standard Catalog not the Redbook.
OK the coin is a N-1 and it is a late die state with the thin rim cud from star 3 to 5. I thnk the coin looks like it had a defective planchet...
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