Canada did use that style edge on their one cent pieces for a few years. Also on their five cent piece for awhile back in the 1950's.
And most of those people not willing to put the time and money into t because it is "just a hobby" also would not be willing to put more money...
Yes, something they once said they would never do under any circumstances (put a problem coin in a PCGS slab.)
Most of the black spots couldbe on the surface, but the area in the field above and in front of the bridge of the nose are pits. They really show...
Many years back there was a series of stories in Coin World written buy a man who would go out to OLD juckyards and search through the old junked...
I'm usually a John Burns table as well (Met Fish there this past Nov) but I'm not going to make it this time. I've got three shows in April...
I'm kind of shockedthat SEGS got the attribution wrong on that one. They are usually right on on their varieties. PCGS and NGC on the other hand...
A lot of people who don't know anything about coins. Someone looking to make a killing from the people in the answer to the first question.
I woud be surprised if the 08 had a lower mintage than the 07. When the 08 with rev hub of 07 was discovered orders for the 08's shot way up from...
History of the First US Mint By Frank Stewart
A couple things Hobo missed Utilities: You need heat, light, water. And remember this the rates for these that a business has to pay tend to be...
I think he missed the peak two years ago. Back then they were selling like hotcakes for $200 apiece and more Today I see them all over and they...
Carlos, the problem is the human brain is hardwired to recognize faces and because of that it has a tendency to "see" faces in random noise even...
Watch for IL with Obama and Lincoln stickers (The Obamas already exist.) I could also see promotions with stickers on the KY, IN, IL, and DC...
That one is scary. I looked it over and I don't see anything wrong with it. The 1 neg he has is from three years ago. But it's from Hong Kong...
Those are not transfer dies, they are pieces that were struck by the transfer hubs created from the original dies. Some might call them Hub...
Neither is an error. They are both doubled dies and they are varieties. The 22 "plain" is neither an error or a variety, it is a late die state....
TN are high because they were a lower mintage and a lot of TN quarters are destined for elvis stickers. Wisconson is high because there are still...
The "star" is a maple leaf. In 1947 or 48 India gained her independance and the King was no longer Emperor of India. It took awhile to get new...
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