Sometimes when steel cents are replated, the lettering/numbering get a ghost doubled look, so that might be the case here. I can't tell from the...
Close call for the grade. I'd call it F-15, but I could easily see it in a VF holder. I doubt it would straight grade though. $40-$50 sounds fair...
I wasn't sure if the lines on the obverse were scratches or reflections. Since they are, It's probably lower than PR-65 and thus, the value is...
@ldhair, could you help?
Most of the time I prefer a bezel. I've seen some very well done repairs. I doubt I could detect some of them!...
Ping testing in my opinion isn't the best way of detecting counterfeits. You should post some pictures of it. If it isn't real, you can be 99%...
I think he's referring to this:...
I'm fairly confident that its not PR-69 or higher, but proofs are nearly impossible to grade from photos. Value = $1.00-$2.50...
I know some of you are on the Collector's Universe forum. If one of you would direct jmm2562 to this thread that would be great. Here's his...
@SteveInTampa, we need your help!
He shows up every once in awhile to show off a batch of nickels he recently engraved. No telling when/if he'll be back.
@Brent hobonickel
I don't like it... [ATTACH]
Age doesn't always determine experience level....
Gash on the eagle's breast = counterfeit.
I'm not really a paper money guy so I need some help. Is it genuine? What grade do you think it is? Does the signature add or detract from the...
1982 was the transition year from bronze to copper plated zinc. As a result, some 1982 dated cents are bronze and some are zinc. Your coin is a...
Yes. It seems their slabs are all over the place now. They're a seller on WhatNot. They also have a custom NGC holder. Personally I think their...
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