And still writing quality references.
Looks a lot like a cent that has been cyanided. (cleaned in a sodium or potassium cyanide solution.)
Fired, possibly imprisoned and they have to make restitution. Fired is the least of their worries. They have to be signed for every step of the...
Take the refund and keep an eye on his auctions for awhile. If it shows up again send him a note congratulating him on finding your missing coin...
It may be a target but it also is under the tightest security and carries the biggest penalties for messing with it. So it almost NEVER goes...
You got the opinion, but I wouldn't be so sure about that "impartial".
Remember a few years back PCGS floated the idea of scraping the 70 point scale for a 100 point scale (That got shouted down so they created the +...
Capital gains rate on coins is 28%, In my case HIGHER than my tax rate. And there is a lot left out of that article.
How did you identify it when you sent it in?
Every coin submitted gets a cert# it's needed for tracking purposes
They CAN prove the $10M 1794 dollar was one of the first struck. What they can't prove is that it was THE first one struck. They know it was one...
Not a package but I know the record for a piece of mail being lost and then later delivered is over 100 years. And like rick said every so often...
And if it was a saddle strike on a previously struck cent it would only be a double strike not a triple. The two images of a saddle strike are...
If it is lead solder the comments about the low melting point and the use of desoldering copper wick or a suction tool to remove most of the...
The last genuine 1804 turned up in England in 1962. It was not just the 1804 dollar but almost the entire set given to the King of Siam.
J-676 is also struck in pure nickel so it would be magnetic too.
"I found these real old silver dollars among my grandmothers stuff. What are they worth? I cleaned them up real nice so they would look better."
The Rare Tim book of Double Dies! (The lack of a d at the end of double was intentional :) )
I believe the law was changed in 1896, pattern coins after that date are not legal to own but the the law is typically ignored. If it wasn't all...
You're saying the second picture in post #5 was taken on your carpet? The image quality is miles better than any of your other images.
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