Very tough sample slab, that is the first style of Sample used by PCGS and they almost immediately stopped using the all zero serial number. Most...
What Desertgem said, and I use the male gender pronoun exclusively unless I KNOW the person I am discussing is female. Even then I will often...
The first modern counterfeit PCGS slabs came out years after that slab style was discontinued and I have never seen them go back and produce...
Looks like a strike through, a flake of metal or something is stuck to the die.
Well that make the semi make more sense.
If you had made a commitment to sell for $3.00 an oz, Yes. Honoring commitments HAS to be a two way street though. If you make a deal to buy at...
That's what I was thinking too. If it was in metal form it doesn't take up that much space. 275 pounds of gold can be formed into a cube a...
Stainless steel for coins is doable, it must be, many countries have struck stainless steel coins. It is harder on the dies and one of the ways...
When I wrote the book on Third party grading services and all the holder varieties they had uses I numbered the varieties in the order in which...
That's OK, the banks don't know it either. They can do it, they just don't know how.
They used a semi to transport 220 (in another report 275) pounds of gold? that doesn't make much sense. I also find it interesting they say they...
The "waffling" machine was put into use by the mint sometime in the late 1990's or early 2000's. When they discover a serious die error they do...
Agree, only .05 grams off spec (And still within tolerance). I would expect a missing clad layer to weigh around 1.7 grams. As to his other coin...
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