How about that Doug, no one knew you were such a great actor as well! :)
If you are offered $600 and accept. If you ASK for $600 that would be cheating but not to accept what someone offers you. It might be a little...
Got to be the 1864 two cent piece. It came about because of the coin shortage during the war, the composition was related to the coin hoarding...
And was a VF coin before it was ruined. Still it has a value, maybe $10 to $15 at best.
Pitting means the coin has suffered from corrosion. How it would affect the value of a $500 coin in G4 would depend on how extensive and how...
They could have thought it was a particular variety and it wasn't. Maybe they needed a few more coins to make up a minimum submission size....
All it means is that whoever rolled it was using paper from the Brandt company. It may or may not have been rolled using a Brandt rolling...
Most states have a state organization. If you google your state numismatic society or association ( For example Massachusetts State Numismatic...
There are a few varieties that are well known enough that if they are noticed they will go ahead and identify them, but in general no they will...
And instead we get the crackout game, crossovers, and fourth party graders to pass judgement on the unbiased third party graders. The only person...
When the real ones were plated they were Mint State. An original that is less than Mint State should have the plating missing in the worn areas....
It is neither a variety or an error. It is a die state.
COMPLETELY flat and smooth, it's a fake. Yes they do exist, but the resulting one sided coins are not completely flat and smooth on the blank...
No but you can list them at $17.77 just like Annie did. Doesn't mean you will SELL them for that, just like Annie isn't. Just because you are an...
The mintmark probably suffers from a die chip that resulted in the lack of an opening in the center of the D. Other than that I think both Hobo...
Looks to me like simple discoloration.
There's the problem right there, the expectation that mint set coins are almost always problem free. Since the early 2000's that can be a valid...
In this case the dime planchet was not as well centered as it was on the OP coin. It was already more south and west when it was struck. This is...
The coin was discussed on the NGC forum and there were links to an article about it and even in the article the owner states that it shows...
No, just illegal to melt the cents and non-silver five cent pieces. You can melt all the dimes, quarters, and small size dollars you want. It...
Separate names with a comma.
