Go ahead, but considering the ship is in 700 ft of water, good luck.
It's big but not the biggest. the 97 2 pence weighed 2 oz. In 1813 there was a workhouse sixpence token struck in copper that weighed 5 oz. And...
When it gets back double check the attribution. To date ALL known E and L counterstamped 1825 quarters have been the 25/3 variety. If you have a...
From what I understand MI does NOT collect sales tax on coins in which case you would not have to collect taxes. This will give you a list by...
True, but it IS still a recently made counterfeit nickel.
I must not be a casual observer, I don't see it.
Most random counterstamps are of no interest to me and I do consider them to be damage. Other counterstamps that had a specific purpose I view...
Francis Scott Key was at the bombardment of Fort McHenry and wrote The Star Spangled Banner in 1814 not 1812. We are commemorating the...
I strongly suspect that it is faked.
Yes it is a common error.
I think he is talking about the void area from 12:00 to 3:00 that is taking out two stars and part of the Liberty cap (flag as he called it)
Close they multiplying factor was applied to the Basal state value of the coin, not the face value. Basal state value was the value of the...
They have found the ship, but is there really platinum there? And if there is, how difficult will it be to recover? most all of the treasure...
What Alexander Hamilton and Benjamin Franklin got kicked out of the Founding Fathers club?
I prefer to have the coin in a 2X2 that is slightly larger than the coin. The exception to this are half dollar sized coins. The large dollar...
I believe the 1957 date was frozen on the coins for several years.
Actually the "rich and famous" rarely carry much cash at all. Wht? You could seldom do anything with them until you break them back down into...
I'm leaning toward N-5 with a chance of it being N-(15). I definitely don't think it is N-10. The clearest diagnostic I can see in the photos is...
More likely just throwing a bunch of recognized symbols on the piece to try and increase sales of the medal. The centennial of Washington's...
And do you know what you would have? Coins coming out of the dies with VG detail. Or you can slow the presses down so you can strike up the...
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