I think it is real. It is lightly circulated and unfortunately suffers from some corrosion (not unusual with zinc coins.) It is a military...
It's too bad the berries on the left side of the wreath are so far gone. The very long nearly vertical stem on the berry left of the C in CENT is...
Early copper, colonials seem to be on the move, I like capped bust material. As far as moderns go I think your best shot is to try to buy early...
True but it works great for fooling newbies and uneducated collectors (not always the same thing.)
2009 I believe when they added all the copper cents. I'm fairly sure that's when they started using the semi rigid blister pack holder. Quite...
Yes it is also a fake. I don't know what it sold for, but if it even sold for the opening bid it was because whoever bought it didn't know what...
Rim, you missed the next line of the "guarantee" This guarantee shall not apply to any coin as to which an obvious clerical error has been made...
I would think that a barn would not be the ideal storage place for coins.
PCGS would say it was a mechanical error (typo, should have said no motto). They are not responsible for mechanical errors. As to who is...
When I worked in a shop we typically paid 10% back of bid.
Because he didn't have the money to buy them out of the till
Yes that is correct, of course the ANA was also located in Washington DC at the time as well. The ANA headquarters moved out to Colorado and...
I would ignore the Mehl prices. The other lists are retail prices, the Mehl list prices are his well below wholesale prices that he would pay to...
The ANA started ANACS in 1970 and it began operations in 1972. ANACS was sold by the ANA to Amos Press in 1990. At some point afterwards, sorry...
Three classes of tokens I haven't seen mentioned yet, Ration tokens, transportation tokens, and coal scrip. I have two full sets of the ration...
No, the "dot" is too high and too far right. it also appears the "dot" is being formed by metal pushed up from a hit on the coin.
The minting more siver dollars was first proposed in July of 1963. And Desertgem is correct the decision was to stike them as Morgan dollars...
There are also scalloped shaped Conder tokens with similar inscriptions from the county of Worchestershire (DH 36 - 39 The shield is different...
The coin was not design by a Mint Employee and the portait was strictly Frasers. When doing an idealized portrait most artists will create a...
Charles will probably have a pretty short reign. Remember the Queen's mother lasted past 100 and was pretty spry up until the last year or two....
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