Looks cyanided. Can't tell for sure without seeing it in hand.
I mentioned weighing it to see if it has been lessened, if the weight is significantly less that would condemn the piece. BUT if the weight is...
More one year series (circulation types) 1796 Quarter 1964 Kennedy half 1796 no stars quarter eagle 1808 quarter eagle 1861-S Paquet double...
Well there was one that I can think of, Governor Orval Faubus. He was a pro-segregationist and he threatened to call out the Arkansas National...
Look at the first picture. See that really strong rim on the blank side? That tells me this piece is a fake. The only way to have a coin with...
Bad thought. It would get them out of the Treasury vaults but not circulating. The general public, when they start hearing about the possibility...
I won't believe that for a moment. Yes slaves did physical labor, but so did the poor and lower class free men as well. I can't say much about...
There was a guy on the PCGS forum talking about wanting to start his own grading service that would a=only certify Lincolns. I have to wonder if...
No you wouldn't, because you would have spent a TON more money on buying your coins. Now after you've SOLD all your coins you would be rich....
So the 2006 sold 1.1 million proofs. I think that gives it the HIGHEST mintage since 1986. From Redbook after 1986 through 1999 the highest...
Purchase the CD's using funds that in a Roth IRA. You won't be able to use the funds until 59 1/2 but the income growth will be tax free. You...
You'll find a lot of those and ther is nothing wrong with that, the generic shells do a good job protecting the coin. Naturally I on't try to...
It's hard to say, no one has said what last years mintage was. I tried checking the Mint site again but that was no use, they've pulled all the...
Yes World has been noted before SNGA is new to me. Another for the watch list.
The AW on the coin is incuse which means that on the die the initials are raised. And theyare also on a field area of the coin which means they...
All of Reivers VIM guides were quite good, but all of them are also very difficult to lay your hands on. I have the quarter book somewhere but I...
Congratulations, I know what that kind of an accomplishment feels like. I had to do smething similar to get into the The Score (Early date large...
Doesn't sound like an off-center. Twiggs said the reverse still has the rim but the obverse doesn't. That sounds like a misaligned die....
Last years mintage was low??? I admit I don't follow those things bu I know they normally sell between 750,000 and a million of them, and I know...
Probably since we know there were bags of seated dollars still in the vaults in the early sixties so there were probably even more bags of them...
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