They have made 3 billion cents this year. Each one contains .05 grams of copper so they have used 165 tons of copper. Annual production of...
Yes it is a colonial. (Actually it is a state issue and not really a colonial. The war was over and Connecticut was no longer a colony when this...
And maybe he was just robbing her and just happened to luck out getting a coin collection that he didn't know anything about.
Their earlier slabs (known as no-line fatties) do look like they are thicker than the later slabs. But from measurements I have taken this is an...
And was lifted whole from a button. :)
In 2001 it took 70 Z$ to equal 1 US$. If they hadn't done the currency revaluations in 2006, 2008, and 2009 it would have taken...
OK, in that case they would be legal. I guess he used a much smaller punch for his pictures so the punch wouldn't look so obvious. It would...
Must not know too many venues. Every auction house charges the local sales tax on those items delivered at the auction site, and the appropriate...
Well they are not deceptive enough to fool an experienced collector, and they are marked COPY, but they are still not legal. The size of the COPY...
Would probably be classed as a die chip.
Can't tell anything from the current pictures, but the description does sound like it is a cent struck on a ten cent planchet. Two important...
I'd say everything I see here is the result of die wear/deterioration.
Yes MacNeil did create another design that most people have note seen when he was asked to revise the quarter in 1917. But that design was...
PVC IS a hard rigid plastic. It is not something you add to a plastic to make it soft. If these were just bulk wheats then Desertgem it is most...
I couldn't see the crack to the point of the bust in the pictures which is why I said IV, but I don't have the advantage of having the coin in hand.
That is assuming you can find someone willing to give you their food for your PM.
I think if you put a micrometer on it you will find it is just a little smaller. The coin has not been "spooned" or in the dryer very long. The...
I think they do some.
Does that $23 include the Listing fee or is that just the final value fee? And don't forget the 3% paypal fee of $7.44 The last few European...
Which services grade medals? And how many collectors of medals collect slabbed ones?
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