The obv has a planchet lamination. Whether it would get a problem free slab is questionable, but who cares. That is still a very attractive coin...
Well I know most of the answers. A couple, such as the first question, can possibly be open to interpretation. I won't post answers right now,...
I didn't get a chance to look at the exhibits at the ANA this past August, but I was told that one of the exhibits had five coin spoons with the...
But the chances of that are extremely slight. So far not a single Cheerios cent has been a WAM.
Or you may not want to go the tax exempt route. We just discussed that at our club this evening. We accidentally let ours lapse and we have been...
And once you are a member of the ANA they also have the roman coin project where YN's can receive up to 12 free ancient coins, and I believe the...
Non Cents is correct heavy die wear/ die deterioration.
You would be surprised at the number of people who don't realize that the plastic slides are removable on BOTH sides of the page.
You may find active or former collectors there that can teach you as well!
Not much, this is a very common R-4. I've picked up half a dozen of them unattributed. I don't even save them anymore when I find them. In...
Unfortunately NGC no longer does multi-coin slabs. Why not, they pay more than that for copper cents (SVDB, 14-D), five million for a base metal...
Did you notice that url gives a date of August 14th 2012?
You were told correctly, S-8 R-3
I don't see Lewis, I don't see Clark, and I don't see any other reference to the expedition. I just see a man holding two horses. And apparently...
It's just a list of some of the dates and mints known with rotated dies (probably those with some of the largest rotations) and how rotated they are.
It really depends on which culture you are looking at. In the Greek culture the god he had winged feet. When the Romans adopted the Greek Gods,...
Remember the theme was to be the Indians hospitality to the Lewis and Clark expedition. NA-R-03 displays that with the offering of peace and...
Yes it's a fake and the slab is fake as well. Someone got taken for over $6K.
just PMD
plating issues with zinc rot beneath.
Separate names with a comma.
