The blanks are probably cut to the size of the finished coin and then reduced slightly in the upsetting mill. The coining chamber is the same...
Sure as long as the buyer promises to leave feedback the INSTANT the item arrives because the seller has then fulfilled his end of the agreement....
IF the US eliminated the one AND the two dollar notes then yes a $2 coin would make sense. So far there have been no serious proposals to...
I've found good deals at pawn shops, but not in coins. Latest one was this month when my roofing nailer died in the middle of doing a barn roof....
You might be surprised at how many $50K+ collections there are out there. It really doesn't take that much to reach that level.
Sounds like some good goals. You will probably find the the Lincolns to be the toughest of that group with the early key dates being very...
i would think it would most likely become either an off-center, a broadstrike either centered or uncentered, or a partial collar strike. the...
No from those pictures I would definitely say an overpolished die.
Problem is I would say the coin has been retooled.
Along with information on the coins get him some on WWII as well so he can understand what his benefactor was going through back when he had them....
PCGS slabs will fit in NGC boxes, NGC slabs will NOT fit in PCGS boxes.
It also bears some resemblance to a poor fake, of an ancient Israeli coin.
So remember, boycott the WTC tenth anniversary medals from the US Mint. :)
So you think it is a good business model when it breaks your way, but when it breaks against you you want to file complaints? Correct? How much...
It can also happen if the finalizer doesn't agree on the grade or something else, it gets bounced back for the graders to take another look.
On the other hand inexperienced collectors who only know what the label says will pay more, too much more if the coins don't live up to the labels.
Dutchman got it, Mardi Gras token, double struck with the second strike off-center.
That's because we live in Indiana, Crossroads of the Nation and MILES from anywhere. :)
I'd say it is a damaged D.
Most post offices have phased out the stamp machines or gone to either exact amount purchased or credit/debit card only.
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