I think I prefer that belt you had at the Muncie show made up of Mexican Pesos and Guatumala pieces.
It's great that he could rescue a key date, but it is nowhere close to a G-4. I'd say AG-3 at best, and closer in my opinion to FR-2. Rims are...
This definition has a problem. Exactly what is meant by "part of a coinage/issue"? Are they referring to each an specific date/mintmark...
You can't compare them to the 1980 dimes. Back in 1980 the mintmarks were still punched into each die by hand so they wander all over the place....
I used the "They might be building a case against him" simply as an explaination for a reason why law enforcement doesn't always respond...
Artistic license. You would have to ask Gasparro (sp?) about it. And there is another circulation coin with the same thing, the Franklin Half...
The definition does not make that limitation. It says nothing about the who makes it. But they LOOK like 1964-D peace dollars, something that...
Try again, what the sentence says is that they can't make anything but gold and silver coin a tender. That means they can't DECLARE something...
Nice coin! Has the gray unmessed with color that a coin like that should have.
What's worse is that apparently I am correct and ALL of the 1892-CC eagles are struck from this tripled die. If there is a different die it must...
Or that they are building a case against you and don't want to tip their hand. Definition from the Hobby Protection Act "The term “imitation...
Except that they can't do it unless they secede from the Union first.
It's either machine doubling or die erosion doubling. They are not doubled dies (hub doubling).
And with the explaination that they were doing it to protect the bidders!!! :scratch:
What good would that do? Even it is still up or even higher a year from now that doesn't mean it won't be lower in 18 months. You gave as a...
The government wanted to eliminate the silver completely from all the coins. The agreement to make the half 40% silver was basically done to buy...
I'm not sure what this is. I wish he had shown the whole reverse so I could see what kind of hologram, it any, it has. The front label resembles...
Bad copy of an 8 escudo of 1714.
Filled dies are not a "variation" and it is difficult to say whether one is known or not because the filling of the dies can come and go. The...
There were probably some slabbed back then, but not in those grades. During the first couple years PCGS was "scared" to grade much of anything...
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