NCI was active from 1984 to about 1991. During that time they used eight different certificate varieties and combined it with a slab for the coin...
I'd like to see an edge shot of that piece. That doesn't look like a partial collar, it looks more like a cast copy where the mold didn't come...
If it was a good fake it might be worth that but that isn't a good one. It just doesn't have the "look" of a 1909. It looks more like they used...
Probably because they realize that the easiest way to guarantee that those coins are in there is to make sure you add them to every bag. It...
What interests me is WHY are the varieties so easy to see. The Mint had gone to full hubs nearly 60 years earlier but these dies show all the...
Sorry, I don't feel comfortable with them confiscating material that does not belong to them or with mutilating property that doesn't belong to...
Try over the entire surface. Don't get me wrong it is still not a bad coin, but it isn't anything great either
Sharpness of a VF-20 dark and finely porous/corroded Net F-12
I wonder what Wal-Mart corporate thinks about that comment that Wal-Mart would not accept the coins in payment?
When he says post a photo next to user name he means how does he chose an avatar.
They do, they're called collectors. As a general rule dealers DON'T search through large bulk lots. It's not worth their time and effort. Bulk...
Yes it is very possible that it can be an original roll. After all they don't circulate. In 1988 I came up with an unopened mint bag of 1976-D...
More like when they STOPPED using nickel in the one cent pieces in 1864. Joseph Warton, the owner of the only nickel mine in the US, started...
Well can you say with absolute certainty that there isn't anything good in there? In theory any of those items he mentioned COULD be in there....
I would think it has to be fairly new. As long as I have known the position of the grading services has been to return even obvious counterfeits...
Really? Italy's basic unit was the Lira divided into 100 centesimos. They haven't had a Centesimo since 1910. They stopped coining Lira for...
No there is not. The preliminary figure they have is based on the number they have produced for the mint sets, roll sets, and mini bags in the...
The video is good but being the Canadian mint There are some differences between them and the US Mint. The annealing they show for the planchets...
It was a sop for the silver producing states just like the Bland-Allison Act, the Sherman Silver Purchase Act, the replacement provision of the...
He said they have been opened so they won't give them the early release designation. No way to prove that set came out in the first thirty days.
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