Your thinking of the 1870-S half dime. The 73-S is a common date. (And in my opinion the story of the 70-s is unbelievable. How may shops have...
No they don't. They will refund if they come to No Opinion, or if it is something they don't slab, but for Questionable Authenticity it is full...
U S Mint and Coinage by Taxay.
Depends on the note and series. Not all of them were leaf prints.
The problem with an app that shows prices is "Who tracks or establishes the prices?" If you don't know and trust them, do you trust the prices?...
US Mint doesn't make currency so there can't be a law against defacing it. There is no law against defacing coins, unless it is done with...
It is only a capital gain if the item has been held for more than a year. Also if you are buying and selling regularly you can establish yourself...
It's amazing what the eye and brain can "see" that isn't there.
Ok so the reverse appears to have a small rotation. It appears to be within the mint specs to be considered normal.
Kind of silly that they are reporting this now that copper has been falling and the theoretical metal value of the cent is down to around two...
Did Cheapslabs have a picture of it? If they did he is probably using their picture.
Using the images to show something, for teaching purposes etc is perfectly fine as long as you are not quoting verbatim extensively. It is called...
There are people who collect "solid digit " sets and I have seen collections with 11111111, 22222222, etc through 99999999.
I'm sure Mark would be glad to extend that "discount" to all CT members. (If I ever find anything I want in his stock I'll send someone else to...
I see some shine, I don't see luster. They are NOT the same thing. And it IS a poor quality fake.
Size on the micrometer says somewhere around 17.7X mm A dime is 17.9 Also the shield is straight up and down. Those two things say DIME. So...
The problem has been the number of pages in the books keeps exploding. (you would thing that would stop for a closed group like the 20th century...
By default the services holder coins obverse forward. Most if not all of them will holder them reverse forward if requested.
The pictures aren't really good enough, but from the appearance I would lean toward an acid soaking.
That's a tough set to build. I've been at it for years and I still need something like seven countries. My list isn't completely up to date but...
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