Odd, It does seem to show some traces of a double strike on this side as well, but the weak mushyness seems very unusual for a US Mint coin. I...
It depends on whether or not Carter dies by 2014. If he doesn't then he will not be eligible for his dollar since he will not have been dead for...
Good luck, they would probably sell more of the top shelf rubbish.
Partial missing clad layer and it lost the piece after striking. These coins are struck on bronze clad steel.
Anything odd about the reverse? Can we see pictures of it too? It does look a lot like a possible counterfeit, but it also looks like a possible...
No bet, it clearly is.
It isn't? I've seen a lot of people take a flyer.
The Morgan Mint is a company in Hicksville NY that takes coins and makes novelty items out of them. In this case they have taken an ASE and put a...
Biged, exactly what did the headline say? Word for word. Did it actually mention the Grant dollar, or did it just say the new dollar was missing...
No, you should assume it is most likely melt because it has been used for jewelery.
This is true, but you can't guarantee that contaminants haven't been sealed inside whatever holder you are using along with the coin. Hence the...
Is this new design different than the new design that was supposed to come out last year but which they haven't worked all the bugs out of yet?
I don't see it on the site now but they used to have a note on there that you could only declare a zero value for things such as documents. Any...
No it isn't. You have to declare a value for the package and you pay the Registered mail fee and insurance up to the value you declared. As...
Typically it will be on just one side (usually whichever is the hammer die) and it usually is NOT all over that side (but CAN be all over)....
Definitely lamination. If you know what to look for you can tell even in the first pictures that the area is recessed.
I see at least two sets of clash marks on the obv and three sets on the reverse. There is a die crack through the top of STATES. The doubling in...
1983 "ONE CENT" Doubled-Die Reverse means that the reverse, or the back side of the coin was struck using a die that shows hub doubling. In other...
It MIGHT be a cracked planchet but I would like to see a picture of the edge of the coin at that location.
The problem is that in the past few years there have been a few major sales of early date collections to specialized variety collectors. The high...
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