I was wondering how long it would take you folks to realize that it was stolen almost a year ago. The theft is old news, the reward is new news....
I started saying the same thing years ago when we first got five years ahead. (we are doing better now, only four year ahead). Can't really agree...
The reverse of 96 is not the same as any of the reverses of 95 (there are four 95 reverese.) It is similar to 95 rev D but not the same. This...
I would think E PLURIBUS UNUM. Size looks right.
1974, On Dec 31st.
And the higher prices will also cause a lot to sell out and leave. The big run up in silver prices in 79 and 80 didn't create a lot of...
Not surprising, they were nominating a candidate for president, and the rev of the half dollar is a very close copy of the presidential seal....
I'll say, I have one major dealer that keeps sending emails to me offering to presell them to me for $72 each.
Wasn't that salw a month ago? And the "news" people are just now discovering it?
That 1/10 fanam piece is only about 2 mm across or about half the size of that 1/96th stater.
As mentioned it has type 2 hair so it can't be S-160 or 161. Type 2 hair with a small 8 is going to put it somewhere from 172 to 187. wide...
So we have the Crusades, the inter-kingdom warring, the constant wars with France, the conquering of India and subjection of their native...
Considering the press would have been running at 13 coins per second, and almost certainly did not stop the instant the die cracked, the chances...
You're all assuming that it was the small motto. There has been no evidence presented one way or the other and since the large motto is MUCH more...
Grease filled die, and if you look closely you can see that traces of the mintmark are visible. It does look like there are some traces of some...
Why not? Just because every coin in a series has wear doesn't mean we can select the best of these worn coins and declare them to be "Mint...
So I guess you are also offended by US coins for what they did to the indians, the Japanese americans during WWII, and slavery. Offended by...
I think it is more of "Please don't try an make up some cutesy name for it" Everybody out there tries to make up some name for every die crack,...
Why overdate? Well for one thing the law DID require that the coins bear the date of the year they were struck. Overdating an unused...
How is the weight? I don't see anything that jumps out at me and says it's a fake, but the weight of the counterfeits was typically well below...
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