Not once he seals them with the Ren-wax. Still they have been stripped and altered and as such worth maybe 5 cents. Lot of work to end up with a...
Something every collector learns, unfortunately usually after they have sunk a lot of money into buying them. And that is why the dealer pays so...
Or at least not the dog. Hey why not, who knows she might get the collecting bug too, and the hobby can always use more women collectors.
At least they think it is genuine. Remember NGC does not guarantee authenticity on ancients.
Depends on if that is damage below the chin or just some weird reflection/image on the plastic holder. If it isn't damage you did very well.
Yes because clashes between two different series should not happen. There is no reason to have dies for two different series in the press at the...
Well considering they only had one size that year......
As Kurt said employees yes, tourists no, but in general tourists are not allowed on the shop floor. Sometimes they have down shop floor tours at...
Since some ancient coins can be confiscated if you don't have the appropriate documentation, they are probably just banning all ancients so they...
1. I mix grades as I can find and afford them. 2. Business strikes only 3. See #2 4. I only chase varieties on early and middle date large cents...
I wouldn't consider a coin that is just .06 grams out of tolerance to be signifiantly overweight. As I have mentioned elsewhere, if you get a...
As far as I know, NO. It may be that this was a coin rejected for the satin finish mint sets due to the die crack and they just dumped it in with...
Usually the rotation is set, but with older coins you can have interrupted marriages that may have a different rotation when remarried, and...
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