That it is the 406th variety from Anglesey which makes it a half penny dated 1791 with 25 acorns on the wreath on the obverse and a reverse that...
Good question, do you know the answer? (Full legal name please.)
But the digital fingerprint that was produced that will allow it to be identified again is only checked if the coin is resubmitted under the...
Try adding other terms to the search field such as Bryan Money coins 1896. Using that I found a link to a University collection of political...
The roman coin is a minor error being that the reverse is slightly off center, but since these coins were struck by hand this is not that unusual....
I think the people in the shop crowding him out were selling gold and silver to the shop not buying it. Oh some might have been buying but my...
Except that the fields are the highest parts of the die and the white stripes of the shield and the area between Liberty's leg and arm are both at...
Pictures of the edge aren't good enough to determine if the edges have been tampered with. Genuine missing edge coins in MS are worth $30 to $50....
I assume you mean on modern coins. The coins from a press drop into a holding bin and every few minutes the pressman picks up a handful and...
I would think that a coin struck on a type I planchet or blank would have a high probability of being a partial collar or slightly off center....
Come on folks it isn't that difficult. It is real easy to narrow it down to four varieties and at first glance it looks like one but on closer...
You're right it is a tricky one. I know what it is but I won't mention it yet and give others a chance.
No answer from me, I remember that coin.
You aren't dealing with the Hobby Protection Act, you are dealing with US Code Title 18 Chapter 25 sec 487 Whoever, without lawful authority,...
It probably isn't in the SCD book because it really isn't a token or medal. It probably is listed in the bryan Money book but I don't have a...
Have you heard of convection? The convection cells that form in the melt will be enough to keep most of the zinc in solution. You will not have...
Political campaign token for probably the election of 1896. Commonly grouped with other items and collectively known as Bryan Money. One of the...
No, because if they use a coin with clash marks to make their casting mold, the fakes will also have clash marks.
HAD to be canceled? The early mint often sold off old dies as scrap steel without cancelling them. (Few early dies survive though since the dies...
I know he got those images from the PCGS book, but I believe they were originally lifted from the NCI Grading guide.
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