Can't say as I blame you, don't like chop marks myself. But an ugly turn-off is not reason to think a coin is fake. Now realize, I am not saying...
With all due respect BNB - then you still should have asked the qurestions and exercised some patience until you DID have the money. So please,...
It will not harm your scanner at all. I have scanned hundreds and hundreds of coins. It does create a little work for you though. For once...
Not to make it worse or anything, but people have been doing that since the coins were issued. I did it myself in 1999. Now, learn from this....
When trying to post pics from PhotoBucket you have to use the Insert Image icon (it's that little square yellow icon with what looks like 2...
Well I have little respect for David Hall, but I think you first, or he has to rather, define rainbow toned. Does it mean one that is toned...
If you plan to turn around and sell right away, then yeah it probably is worth the risk. But if you don't - then it is not. The reason it is not...
What makes you think it might be ?
No, the Fed is not required to do anything of the kind. They can ship whatever they want. Matter of fact, the new quarter program is in danger of...
Portrait coins were not produced by any of the colonial mints until 1772. Popayan did not even produce coins until the 1750's. And even then it...
I dunno. Gold was illegal to own, except in numismatic form, for what 40 some years ? And it stayed pretty dang cheap all of that time. And then some.
Many of the Bust half dollars and some of the gold coins cannot be attributed without seeing the edge also. They came up with this slab design...
Look here and you can find out for yourself - http://www.jdsworld.net/article/m_theresia_talers.html
I can't recall the exact details of fthe top of my head, but if memory serves you have to prove you have at least $5 million, you have to have...
Nope, they did use IIII. Actually it did. Not unusual with these coins. Understand, I am not saying that thes ecoins are fake nor am I...
OK - I'm kind of confused. What exactly is it that you'd to know ?
But it is pretty easy for you the one who makes the post to inform one of the staff and ask for that post to be marked Closed or Sold now isn't it ;)
If your pics are accurate, then that coin would not be Red in my opinion. Now if that confuses you, let me explain. This is only an assumption...
The Beav always has his glasses on :D
Question for you kanga - you don't like the edge view holders. More than a few others have expressed the same notion. And I can understand your...
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