According to numismatic researcher and author, Roger Burdette, these pieces were paid to the Government of Saudi Arabia as part of a foreign aid...
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It looks like there is green stuff inside the “E” in “CENT.” Since it’s slabbed, you can’t do anything about that. If it’s PVC (poly vinyl...
Many years ago, I send this one into one of leading grading services, and it came back "artificial toning." I kept it because I really like the...
The way the legal system works these days, you might need to set aside some money for lawsuits when the buyers find out that they have been had....
It wouldn't be the first time ... The obverse, with the big gash on the cheek, would be lucky to grade MS-63.
Given those pictures I would be hesitant to bid or buy. Certification is not everything. There are dogs in all holders, including PCGS. Coins can...
Here's mine, which is a PCGS MS-64. I've had this one for many years. [ATTACH] More than a few Pan-Pac half dollars were messed up by the...
Here is my one piece of Confederate currency from the short period of time when the Confederate capital was in Mongomery, Alabama. These notes are...
I would say the 1958 cent is an MS-64, Red. Don't get too excited because these coins were saved by the roll and are very common in Mint State....
Here is the way Felix Schlag designed the Jefferson Nickel. They made so many changes to the final design that one could say the mint took...
How about Feuchtwanger's rarest three cent token? Although this is dated "1837," it was stuck, probably in the first part of the 1860s. The total...
Here's mine from my 50 piece type set. It's graded MS-65. I set it aside from the inventory when I was a dealer. [ATTACH]
I hate eBay because of the sniping. There is a dealer whom I respect very much, but eBay is the core of his company’s sales. I’ve told him I’ll...
Do you know what "CAM" is? It applies almost exclusively to Proof coins. It is short for "Cameo" which is frosted devices on mirrored surfaces....
I have never understood “pink,” but I have never been able to see “green” in gold either. I guess I’m color blind.
Not great, but when your made of copper, it can be done. [ATTACH] If it's made of silver or gold, the odds get better because those metals are...
The piece is actually a little darker than the picture. The spot on the coat does not bother me, given the grade of the piece. Many Harding and...
Recently I purchased and posted pictures of a 1925 official Calvin Coolidge inaugural medal. There are not a lot of these pieces around or offered...
Yes, the 1815 large cent is one rarest coins of all ... because it does not exist.
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