And if you sold this silver today, and since silver is higher today than it was on Monday, then has the person not done you a favor instead of a...
Well not exactly. But I understand what you mean.
It seems that the objection you have is one of semantics more than anything else. For since all mint "profits" are returned to the public, they...
I'm betting they'll be able to improve the looks, but completely remove the spots ? I doubt it.
But they have been counterfeited. There are even examples with an impossible date on them.
I think it's a double edged sword. And which way it cuts probably depends a lot on the coins sent in. Example - send in 6 Ikes. If 5 of them...
For the most part yes. But the fact that over-mint marks even exists shows that the branch mints could, and did add mint marks. I agree, in...
In Philly, all the dies were prepared in Philly and then sent to the branch mints. The branch mints would then add their own mint mark. Die...
Not sure what you mean by that comment - do you mean that you don't believe the reported profit figures ? Or do you mean that you think the profit...
You can find out what you want to know by using this link - http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/coins.html#size
It's not caused by die polishing (but it is related to it indirectly) or by die erosion. It's caused when the die is prepared though. The reason...
Hard to say based on those pics but I suspect that all 3 have been harshly cleaned (over-dipped in this case) and that all have AU details.
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