Unless they specialize in errors most dealers do not know much about them at all and their opinions are FREQUENTLY completely off the wall. (Your...
Yep, die crack from the rim to the B and a small piece of the die has broken away right there at the rim to form a tiny cud.
Added S that has fallen off?
The edge inscription is incuse or sunk into the edge of the coin I believe. (I'm assuming it is similar to the one pound coins with an incuse...
The problem is when they do that collectors buy boxes of them, search out a few quality pieces, maybe keep a couple of rolls and then send them...
Marshall beat me to it. S-59. LIBERTY is down close to the hair that makes it after about S-44. The hair wave is sitting right down on top of...
Wouldn't help. People would buy up all the rolls, rush out and spend them for the profit (Or even deposit them into their bank accounts). They...
I think they are a good, and MUCH cheaper way to build a very nice eye appealing set.
They are kind of pricey because they were hard to get. They didn't sell them by mail, you had to buy them AT the souvenir shop in the Mint and...
And it has gone smoothly in every other country that has done it as well. Yes, there is some griping for a couple months but then everything goes...
The two key features I looked at were the point of the leaf below the N of UNITED and the Point of Leaf (POL) below ED. On the subject coin the...
Well I may be a "loser" but for me a coin show is also a case of being a kid in a candy shop, and when I'm there this "loser" tends to hang out...
You will also typically find in the terms of sale that the auction house reserves the right to pull a lot at any time up to and including after...
Sounds like a chipped edge die.
That would only buy a little time, and you would have the problem of having two different size coins of the same denomination in circulation. It...
I concur 1795 C-6.
A "safe and stable" investment especially long term is rarely a "great" investment Usually, if you are lucky, you manage to keep up with...
The typical electrotype is a pair of copper shells built up by plating which are then filled with another metal with a low melting point, usually...
No, dimes are still profitable for the mint.
I'm fairly sure the 2003 has been downgraded too.
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