I don't see anything that would make me think it is a fake, and after blowing up the image I don't see anything that would make me think it was...
I'm sorry you find us to be rude, we are actually one of the friendliest general groups on the net. You also need to understand our skepticism....
Looks like two cent planchets, a nickel planchet, and a quarter planchet.
I think it a dropped D from GOD. It is too narrow to be a dropped letter from the mintmark and none of the other D's are small enough.
Well it's a die crack and cracks are common. The chipping makes it noticeable and so kind of interesting, but it isn't of great interest, more of...
Eduard, your method is similar to the same way I do it, but I know of various features that tend to vary considerably through the series. For...
So did I, and I don't consider myself to be that old. And Art was still active up until about twelve years ago. He only died seven years ago.
What I see in that comment is that contact and bag marks won't make it less than MS but wear, which it has, does. Contact marks and bag marks are...
If it went down in New Jersey territorial waters he may find the state claiming part or all of the find. Florida is like that. Under there law...
Even if the cent is discontinued they will be commonly available in large quantity for a long time so it would be no trouble at all to set up the...
No they made a Boy scout commem with a woman on it
I could see the misplaced date elements seen in the denticals as being a hardness test. When the die was tested the diameter of the die face was...
Looks like a die crack with chipping along the edges of the crack.
As the P is driven into the die the displaced metal has to go someplace. Typically it results in a raised bulge around the mintmark. When the...
ALL of the ones with bears are fakes. And I believe all real ones but one variety will have a denomination expressed as (1/4, 1/2, or 1) D, Dol,...
No it isn't an S-20. S-20 is a head of 93 and this is a head of 94. LIBERTY is well away from the bust so that makes it S-21 through 44. The...
You also have an advantage over EU bidders in that like me you don't have to pay the 17% Vat tax. I'm amazed that anything gets purchased by EU...
Public embarrassment, the loss of two hours of their time, potentially other losses from not being able to be somewhere else during those two...
Very true, and often if you were to take that MS-70 coin, crack it out and resubmit it in most cases it probably will NOT come back as a 70 again....
Could with bacon too, all that "artery clogging saturated fat". Cigarettes through could get you in trouble for tax evasion. States have...
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