Vess, Don't get me wrong, I am not criticizing you, or what you did, just pointing out that that was the only "technical" violation of the law...
Great idea, except fr one thing. The only person who has done anything illegal in this situation is Vess1. The chinese counterfeiter hasn't done...
Thanks for the update Larry.
They do or rather did, they're called fanams, basically for India or the Indian Native States. They are between 4.5 and 6 mm across (you can just...
It had about the purchasing power that a dollar does today. Which means todays cent has the purchasing power of 1/50th that of the half cent back...
Haven't these things gone away yet?
As long as it is properly described I don't have any problem with it.
I also see what appears to be serif notching in the first two pictures. At the lower left foot of the A, and at the bottom of the MB. Picture 3...
But at one time PNG DID have their own authentication/grading service from 1970 til at least some time in 1984. It used photocertificates and...
It sounds to me like he probably has an ANACS 11 slab the first slabs that ANACS used although his describing the ANA and PNG logos as being in...
Mark, Ron Manley has done some good work on the survival rates, the information you are looking for for the Classis heads can be found in the May...
Interesting, those ARE NOT the designs my copy of Coin World says the CACC picked for Yosemite and Hot Springs
The ultimate in machine doubling.
When Goldcoinlover says to get a Redbook, he means A Guidebook of United States Coins by R S Yeoman.
A couple things to notice in those guarantees. NGC and PCGS both talk about fair market value with them being the sole determiners of just what...
Mark is correct, until 1980 the Philadelpia mint did not use a mintmark on their coins (They did use a P on the 1942-45 warnickels and the 1979 P...
I'm not too worried about the future of the hobby. I'm 48 and male and I have been collecting continuously for over 37 years now. I joined my...
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