That one tends to look possibly like a cast counterfeit. I know some people will say "Why in the world would anyone counterfeit a clad quarter?...
Same thing used to happen on ebay a lot as well. Unethical consignor puts something up for bid. Once the bids slow down, if they aren't high...
Maybe for the low value instant winners, but I doubt too many people decided not to redeem the $1,000 instant winners and I don't think they would...
Queen Anne 1708 4 pence or groat, KM 515 $7 in VG to $60 in XF
50 cents. :)
Definitely a replica. Too round, the punches aren't right, and 20 mm is probably too large.
Why would you think that?
No, because it would have to take into account, and quantitatively, rate every possible size, shape, number and location of mark. That is why all...
NGC guarantees the coins they grade too. Now what do you plan on doing when at some time in the future you have a "bad experience" with PCGS?...
That's because it is a relatively new field, and there are no comprehensive references. In fact there are almost no references at all. Think...
Definitely some kind of a fantasy issue, not a coin. And from the styling I would think made in the 20th century.
I can believe it. In my tenth grade history class the teacher did the same thing. Handed out a blank map and had us fill in the names of the...
Sometimes it is people trying to fake something, sometimes it is just people goofing around to see what will happen, and sometimes it can even...
I liked the hanging clad joke as well.
Chrome plating isn't magnetic, unless it has been chrome plated over a nickel plating. They often do that because the nickel adheres better the...
SEGS did not call the coin a FS coin. They said it had five steps, which it does on the left hand side, with nicks and bridges. So from that...
After the acid bath both the clad layers and the copper core still showed the reeding since then circulation wear has removed the reeding from the...
It has had an extended soak in an acid that attacks the copper more readily than the coppernickel alloy.
Back before slabbing the auction houses DID do grading and tended to stand behind it more, and they DID authenticate and guaranteed the...
You do actually own part of the company, but it is just a very small part. If you think the company has crappy management there are two things...
Separate names with a comma.
