Read what and where ? Be more specific.
The pic is pixelated but I think it serves. Look at what appears to be extra material coming from under the top of the mint mark. And it seems...
Your opinion was discussed at length by many at the time. But the coins were not burnished after striking. The planchets were burnished prior to...
Banks don't sell gold coins. If you want a new one, you can get that from the US Mint. For a 2007 a coin dealer is your best bet. Storage in an...
Krause list value at $20 in that condition. And it was struck at the private mint of Dirk Bosch at Enkhuisen - not the West Friesland mint.
True enough, but if a coin is going to turn in the slab, it's going to do it before 10 years passes. And if it happens after that - it's your own...
Yes, I like Frankies. Like Kennedy the half too, always have. I knew John Kennedy, perhaps that's why. And just in case you didn't get it -...
Added mint mark would be my guess.
Better make that before 1700 spock, milled coinage began in 1643. And the first Proof coins were made shortly after that. And Ben is correct,...
At one point in time everything on a die was created by using punches. It was quite a complicated process.
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You mean once I woke up ? Didn't say anything, just passed out again :rolleyes:
Draped Bust large cent (1796-1807) Indian Head cent (1859-1909) Buffalo nickel (1913-1938) Mercury dime (1916-1945) Walking Liberty...
If it is that much underweight it is either a fake or it was struck on a wrong planchet. Both are very possible.
Seems like an excellent source to explain it. The pics are quite clear, and they explain the what, why and how very well. What is it you don't...
You should be able to find what you want, and more, here Ruben - Small Dollars
The link works fine for me. I was saying that it was a myth that any such gold coins sold as part of the GSA sales of the '70s was a myth. And...
Elaine you must be using a different browser than I am ( I use IE) because I do not have any "block option" anywhere. Have never seen any such...
All you have to do is look at it. The coin was once completely black, large part of it has been removed. You can tell by the traces still...
Guys I am not knocling the book, it's probably a very good book. I am just pointing out the obvious - playing devil's advocate if you will.
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