C-2, take a look at the edge lettering specifically the word HUNDRED. Are the letters spaced wide apart? Wide enough that you could fit another...
Yes the crack is diagnostic, it is present even on the earliest use of the die. S-166
Bowers was talking about the collecting interests in the the 1790's. Hillary died in 1963 at the age of 20 which means that he bought it probably...
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You have to wonder where in the world he found it?
But some of us ARE old enough. I remember the old tv/movie version with Clayton Moore (have 28 episodes). I'm not old enough to have listened to...
One other thing about a currency backed by gold, fully backed or fractionally backed? They never seem to say. Considering the amount of currency...
Might be hard to tell, they are different colors, the backs are green the fronts are black. Are those just four note sheets? Back when the Fed...
Well rick is the closest to being right so far, he has just made one error. In the 1968 mint set the Denver sheet will have a 1968 D nickel in it...
That is the slab they started using in Sept of 2007. Notice the squared off bottom of the slab. From Feb 2005 to Sept 2007 the slab had a curved...
Young people are underrepresented at shows/the LCS because they have ALWAYS been underrepresented. Young people come into the hobby and then they...
looks like a bit of metal has been shaved off the rim and is still attached.
I think the coin is probably real, but I also think both sellers are selling the exact same coin. Exact same marks, exact same damage, even the...
There is at least one Emperor Chia-ch'ing (1796 - 1820) piece in the group.
If you don't like the 1913 nickels then it drops a LOT. Best I can find is $173K for a 1916 DDO buffalo nickel.
I see coins from at least two different emperors in the sword (can't see the mintmarks) Most of the coins seem to be from the early 1700's.
All of the 1976 $2 uncut sheets are star notes.
I have found them to be a bit difficult because the number symbols on the coins are often not quite the same as the symbols on the printed lists
To make money. If you have the equipment you can probably make a profit of over a dollar per coin made, and a typical press can make maybe 60...
The lighting highlights seem to indicate that the marks are recessed.
Separate names with a comma.