Ya think ? This is what has happened to the values of key dates and rarities in the last 3 years. [IMG] And this is what has happened to them...
In simplest terms, there's early die state, mid die state, and late die state. And it's just what you'd expect - fresh dies, half worn out dies,...
Boy this thread brings back memories ! And it started back when Coin World still had a coin forum, but most of you won't even remember that. But...
Awww geeeez ! C'mon now, why don't ya just tell 'em you're gonna clean the coin and be done with it ??? Have you been listening to Thad again ? :D
Just about everybody who collects coins has at least one and usually more than one counterfeit (or altered coin) in their collection - and they...
These two will be as much help to you as any -...
I'd suggest you write to Charles directly and ask him. His email is available at the link you provided.
That will be enough gentlemen !
Because it's been banned :)
Sorry, but football is not allowed on my TV !
That's all Peter pal, he takes care of the back end and I babysit all the children :)
'Fraid not buddy, that was all Peter's doing. It's just so dang much fun teasing you about it :D
If you offered me that coin for free I wouldn't take it.
I've often said that the smartest thing a new collector could ever do would be to NOT buy a single coin until he has studied coins for at least a...
I can switch them to thumbnail versions if ya want Chris :D
Ohhhhhh I'm tempted to post it again, but I'll restrain myself - this time :D I will however say why. First and foremost, the design of the coin,...
Pffftt ! Ya know why so many collect Lincolns and Morgans ? It's because there's so danged many of them out there that literally everybody can...
Acetone wouldn't remove the toning, and that's what it is, toning. When he says dip it he's referring to coin dip, that would remove it. Of...
Then they don't think your coin is the plugged variety, which I believe is O-128. There are only 2 that have been certified....
As stated, the OP's coin in this thread was not whizzed, but yes it was harshly cleaned. The heavy lines you see on the rev are adjustment marks....
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