The problem is in the guarantee. It says ALL SEGS slabs are guaranteed. It does not say all SEGS LLC. slabs, or all SEGS slabs since 2007, it...
Well it probably won't change again in my lifetime, that's permanent enough. They may go away (hopefully) but not change.
One comment, you might want to explain what a sutler was. I'm sure many people first running across this may not know. It is not a commonly...
They are both from the same low relief hubs.
Potential Daniel Carr restrike planchet
No it IS possible, but very rare. It can happen if two planchets are loaded into the coining chamber at the same time. The resulting coins will...
Thank you for the composition of the steel.
It is also part of the reason (although the milkspotting silver eagles were a bigger reason) why they added the "if it goes bad in the holder...
On 1968 proofs mirror fields and frosted busts are the exception not the rule. Before 1973 cameos were unusual and deep cameos were very unusual....
I don't know about one for US type coins, but Chinese counterfeit Danscos do exist.
No Cameo means Cameo, a contrast between the fields and the devices. If there is no contrast there is no cameo the picture does not show any...
This was the other thread http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=262249
Is the title of the album Jefferson nickels including proofs, or Jefferson nickels including proof only issues? The early proofs weren't proof...
Plans, sure. Getting me to actually gather the mertial into one place and write, that's the hard part. The first edition will probably show up...
It doesn't take that much wear on a proof die before the flow lines that create luster start appearing (new proof dies do not show luster) Today...
I posted my opinion in another thread he posted about this coin. I feel it is the result of a chipped collar.
And there are about a half dozen more minor variations caused by having different suppliers of the white insert. and the book doesn't address the...
Proof struck with worn dies that should have been replaced?
That doesn't surprise me since you are working with such a light item. The weight displacement difference would be so small that the purity of...
Neither coin is worth anywhere near what it would cost to have slabbed. The second shows clear wear on the high points.
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