Actually it is a very European term as it is derived from the Latin term for hundredth and many European countries had terms for their low valued...
Seventh time. The other six are the three cent silver, three cent nickel, 1883 no cent V nickel, Capped bust half dime, capped bust dime, and...
Use the second definition that madspec listed,short-lived. Only the first 100,000 proof kennedys were the Accented Hair variety. You also say...
I think the coin has been worked on and cleaned at one time, but I still think it is a nice enough piece for the money. The reason for the odd...
Some of the early ones used cellophane, but I agree none of them have used PVC.
Wish I'd known that, down here in the states the Olympic commems sold for double face.
If the Senate passes the extention of the quarters for the territories the 2009 set could go to 44 coins. 16 cents (The law allows two...
Canada put limitation on theirs because several years ago the value of silver DID drop low enough that the Olympic commems and maple leafs could...
I would have to agree with Hoot. I would not let NCS touch this coin. I doubt if they could do much more than give it a more stripped...
I've thought about such a test and what the requirements would be from time to time. I think a minimum acceptable test could be done for about...
You forget a dime in the 1960's is not the same thing as a dime today. Back in the 60's that coke cost a dime. By grinding down the cent they...
Why is it that everyone is always so eager to open disputes, and start chargebacks after relatively brief periods, but never bother to actually...
You have failed to tell us anything about what ANACS said about the coin when it was slabbed. What did they grade it? Is it net graded? How old...
We enumerated them in a thread on the NGC forum and reached 118 coins, then on the PCGS forum they came up with a few I missed. Latest count is...
It remained disme in official government records until 1837. Trivia: The US was the third country to adopt the decimal system for their...
For two years I did the National Census of early date large cent collections. Naturally it was mostly EAC members participating. Now the EAC is...
Sharpness VF-20 or so, corroded, net G-4 or G-5 Scudzy.
The 1794 large cent is a S-70 it is a common variety but a fairly nice coin. (These early large cents are commonly collected by die variety,...
I'd gladly pay 5 to 10 times what one of those coins is actually worth. What is a corroded harshly cleaned and badly hairlined XF-AU seated half...
First thing I saw on the coin that cinched it as a fake. The stars on the obverse are six pointed and of a style last used around 1836. Also the...
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