With a budget that was about 5 orders of magnitude larger.
Nice.... Cool idea for a set!
71 is the new 70
The slab is commonly called a no-line fatty. Never heard it called a flat pack b4
Remember - the grader had the raw coin in hand and can rock and rotate it - which will show things that no amount of looking at a static image...
No way... statistics is about large #a. Trying to. a single datum is bogus.
With ANACS it's fairly easy to explain - they went through a period of multiple owners each with lower standards than the last. It didn't take the...
Wow, since when is there a single anointed arbiter of numismatic terminology? http://www.lincolncentforum.com/terminology-list-p/ Also see...
PSD == PMD Both occur outside the mint, it's just different terms various people use
I think it's these: 1867 3cs PF58 - mintage 625, R6.4, estimated survival (all grades) 300 1869 3cs XF45 - mintage 4,500, R6.4, estimated...
1c Starting in 1982, US Cents are made from a copper plated zinc core. If something (like road rash) scrapes away the copper, you see the greyish...
It was a special label they did for the US Marshals coins (bulk submitters only?). FleaBay shows ASEs, Morgan and Marshalls with the special...
The dye from that vintage label is not stable and they're known in green, various shades of blue and even yellow.
There are KM#s for US coins also. Numista for one shows them http://en.numista.com/catalogue/etats-unis-1.html One of the major weekly magazines...
There's nothing with that coin that acetone would help and an acid dip would destroy the patina which is what makes it so special with just the...
I know (recognized the label - heck it SAYS JJ Teaparty) Price sounds pretty good to me. Retail is around 190-195 for an AU55, PCGS price guide...
First - NICE. Second - 1861 3cs with Medallic Alignment are QUITE common, both attributed and unattributed. There is a premium, but it's a small...
The internet is where sarcasm went to die.
One also needs to remember that there are the classics and then the dreck of the classical period, where anything that could rub three...
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