It's what they shout every time they nail another sucker with one of their coins
Interesting demonstration. The 64 is decent, the 65 is very nice, and the 66 is a dog that I would definitely prefer the 64 over. (Sorry if they...
R-8 on the Sheldon scale, R-2 on the URS scale. R-8 on the URS scale is a fairly common piece.
Did the 76b actually have edge lettering on it? You say ghost lettering but I can't really see it in the photo.
Farthing, half penny, or penny? (all have the same design) It was probably very reasonable.
Why bother when during lot viewing they are liable to be scuffed up again. Besides it would be a LOT of work to polish up all the slabs in a...
I'll stick with the Maundy coins.
And the knowledge of antibiotics you took back with you wouldn't protect you from it because virus aren't affected by antibiotics.
Some of us still collect that way. This: Strikes me as crazy. Heck why not just collect pictures of them? Be a lot cheaper, and you can have...
Well you start by looking for wear. If it has no wear then it is at least a 60. Then you start checking for contact marks, strike and eye appeal...
Let's take that state quarter example. The price guide says the PF-69 is a $25 coin. What is a PF70 worth? What happens is a dealer preselects...
If he is talking the fold up type folders, no they are not good. If he is talking about the whitmans with the side windows then you have the same...
Or from the last guy to hold it before it was slabbed. :)
And ONE BU 1921 just so they can prove their ad was true.
They ran out of room on the label. Double struck with 2nd strike 50% off-center with indent.
I think the beads are in too straight a line and spaced too closely together to be the beaded border from a Canadian nickel. It looks to me like...
What the heck is "die collapse"? I know what die sinking is from improper hardening, but I have no idea what "collapse" is. And when a die sinks...
That makes them more affordable for someone like me.
But if they stop coining the cents, within a year they will be gone from circulation.
There's a cure for that. I admit it does take awhile. Another problem is a lot of collectors would rather spend their money on coins and/or...
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