Struck through a very late stage capped die. For the sake of argument let's say the reverse was the anvil die and obverse was the hammer die. A...
Longacre doubling can be found on the devices of coins as well It can be found on the devices of the one dollar gold quite often. To a lesser...
Usually they go back to the suppliers, sometimes others do buy the scrap. In either case the scrap and waffled coins belong to the company that...
The mint charges the distributors $2 an oz over spot. Before Jan of this year it was $1.50 on oz over. Even on the hockey pucks they are...
The banks have always been able to order them, it's just that most of them don't. Now the NA dollars I believe are only available by direct ship....
Well I could be like the typical little kid here and say "He pushed first" but you do have a point, perhaps I did go a little far saying that....
Yep, that is an ACG 20 slab produced between Aug of 1999 and the end of March 2000. In late March 2000 the added their website address in black...
Possibly feed finger damage to the reverse die.
The first coin could be either a Misaligned die, or an uncentered broadstrike. I lean toward the misaligned die because it is about a hundred...
I see what looks like die chips.
Looks like an elephant stepped on his face and flattened it.
Why? They are just damaged coins with an unverifiable story attached to them. Frankly the whole story could just be made up in order to sell...
You can request his contact information and call him on the phone. (You're a little harder to ignore that way. if the phone number doesn't work...
It is. You can't say they NEVER lose a registered mail package, but the loss rate is MUCH MUCH MUCH lower than any other shipping method....
Make that since 1862. before that there was no Federal paper money so the coins were acceptable. After 1862 paper became the preferred medium...
I'm with Vroomer, more firearms training for that employee.
See my answer in this thread http://www.cointalk.com/t180716/
Who needs more rules than that? Those should be enough to get everybody plastered.
The grading services want to maintain the fiction that it doesn't matter when a coin was graded and that a coin graded in 1986 is not differnt...
No I'm not. I actually like the design, and I think it is probably the best of all the proposed designs. What I am having a problem with is...
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