Here in Indiana it's the law that you MUST card everyone no matter how old they look.
There seems to be some kind of idea that if they didn't have the no melting law people would be melting them down in their backyard furnaces....
Not when you consider all the effort it takes to produce them. they are not like a coin where you strike it your done with it. The relief on the...
Since the initials are on the original model they can't be left off. They are raise don the coin so they are incuse in the die. So there are...
Die deterioration doubling from badly worn dies.
Sure there are, there are half cents, and bust halves, and state coppers!
And 40 years later, before silver went crazy, they were still available at around issue price or a little less. Issue price was $5. No as a...
That's true, that coin was worth about $40 then. :)
Sorry, I was not trying to be insulting. As cpm9ball pointed out in numismatics the term fantasy means something that pretends to be a coin that...
If it dropped to $15 I'd be wondering if I was going to have to live ALL of the 1980's over again. A lot of people have said that they would be...
It comes from trying to maintain the myth that grading standards have never changed and that a grade from 1987 is exactly the same as one from...
Does it have a Franklin Mint mintmark?
Talk to Congress, they are the ones who mandated the distribution through the bullion distributors.
If you use FedEx better hope nothing happens because neither FedEx nor UPS insure coins. So if they got lost or damaged you would be out of luck...
But through the certification number NGC DOES have access to more information that is not available to the general public (in house use only) it...
Worn die. It's the same kind of ridge commonly seen on the obverse through the IGWT
The baking soda/aluminum foil treatment contains no acid but it removes toning. It is a base solution. And frankly the baking soda/foil...
Take a MS-63 1935 Hudson as an example. 1935 $6 1936 $9 50% per year growth 40 $5.50 -61% per year growth 45 $15 23% per year 50 $15 0%...
As mentioned on the US coins forum, it is a fake/fantasy.
The real danger of this game is that after you have played it for a bit the sales pitch may start sounding good to you and you may start ORDERING!!
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