As the plating solution used to plate copper on the zinc gets old it becomes more and more contaminated with dissolved zinc. When this happens...
The silver stockpile came from purchases of silver the government made in the early 1930's. They were paying more than market and buying pretty...
Not seeing any pictures.
What awful looking coin? I think both half dollars in this thread look great and I wouldn't mind owning either of them. (Yes I like fake bust...
I could believe AU details. Obv looks better than XF to me.
I will be at the Michgan State show Friday afternoon and Saturday.
They may not be publicly owned,but they DO have shareholders.
Genuine.
A poor quality copy.
No record of confiscation of any what, 33 double eagles, or 64 peace dollars?
No wear and minimal contact marks, just like any other MS64.
The "clip" doesn't look real to me either.
Most of the S-276 cents were struck with rotated dies. Rotations can be found all the way around the clock. Most commonly seen are rotated...
They probably do have such a person. But NGC grades 150,000 coins a month, that is 7,500 coins a day or 938 coins a hour. If you are the guy...
For a 21 Morgan in MS 63, I think your local coin dealer would be better than either one. :)
Both PCGS and NGC have paper money grading services. Professional Currency Grading Service (PCGS) and Paper Money Grading (PMG). Just go to PCGS...
So don't drink the solution after your done with it.
I can't tell if it is the result of a die chip, or an impact on the side of the R that has pushed metal to the right and covered the hole. The...
Die crack with chipping at the edges of the crack especially where it runs through the S.
Looks like a collar clash that caused some rim breaks (rim cuds)
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