I am not aware of INA, but I would love to acquire an example of their product. I know of two other companies in the UK, one is an...
Yep, plus the stemless wreath and the double fraction bar. It couldn't say S-241 any louder if it was stamped into it.
I'm 48 and I have never gotten one in change even though I was around when they were being made. I have gotten them at the bank, but only because...
Correction, he found ONE coin like that. If he had found a bunch of identical pieces then I would be more inclinded to accept it as a mint error....
Technically, No. Recutting mean to cut away part of the die to strengthen the image using engraving tools. Repunching means to strengthen the...
Second paragraph says that the American Buffalo coin will be restricted exclusively to the Proof 1 oz version. Sorry folks, no fractional...
I not sure you folks understand my post. I was just extending what I saw as the other posters faulty logic. Shipper screwed up but the mint...
Of course it isn't worthless. It won't be worth near what it would be if it wasn't polished but it will still have significant value.
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My bet is it is a game token similar to the video game tokens you would see here in the US.
McCloskey published his work on the classic quarter eagles (I believe it was the quarter eagles) in the John Reich Society Journal, and there is...
Keven the sale description is a bit confusing. There were only two obv dies used in 1834. There is only one variety of the small head 1834....
But if you check the radioactive isotopes on that link I posted you find that most of them decay by electron capture so although you lose your...
Weighing at the post office probably wouldn't have done any good. Typically their scales are accurate to a tenth of an oz or 2.8 grams. Since a...
They are both a little overweight, but still within tolerance. From the descriptions, the 74 has been plated and the 87 has probably had its...
Problem is the Franklin Mint did not make ANY of those coins so a COA from them only means that the coins are genuine (something which isn't in...
I'd say it is an HT 20. It is faint but the uppermost lightning bolt IS there. Why they are so weak I can't say. The coin shows some signs that...
And Moy runs the Mint so it's his fault, and he was hired by the President so it's HIS fault, and who hired (elected) the President? It must be...
Since 2000 all made at West Point. Before 2000 they were struck at whatever mint had surplus capacity
Have you noticed that fingers are flexible and will tend to conform to the surface they are pressed against?
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