OK I'm confused. The OP mentioned that they were new cents, and that the mint will be selling rolls of them in a few days so I would assume he is...
A similar event happened during the first battle of Bull Run during the US Civil War. the Gentel and common folks came down from Washington DC...
You are talking about six coins so they could be accommodated by an NGC multi-coin holder. They would have to be submitted for grading with...
The top one is clearly a Buffalo nickel and the bottom one going into the "bank" is an indian head cent. I can't make out for sure what the...
You actually got off cheap. A lot of ebay seller automatically ship everything Priority mail (or at least charge as if they do.) which would have...
Looks like a strike through.
The major errors are not being brought to the error dealers by mint workers, they mainly come from Brinks and armored car ompanies that receive...
It does sound to me like a full brockage strike, but it would not be worth anywhere near $30k. You can buy a decent full brockage early 19th...
That's the easy reverse diagnostic. The easy obv diagnostic is the spike just to the right of the E in LIBERTY. If it is almost even with the...
Very true, but the question is about buying them from the Mint.
From what I see in the pictures I feel that they are most likely genuine. I don't see anything that doesn't ring true.
For as well struck as it is, and as high a grade as it appears to be the denticals are oddly very weak. And what is with that raised fin that...
In the last early date census 44 specimens were reported.
So it's legal tender, you still owe for the meal. So you better leave the dollar coins behind when you walk out or you may run the risk of being...
Probably a bit of a misunderstanding. Each coin went throught the hands of ONE of the six persons whose job it was to weigh each piece
No it is not. It is a regular low relief.
I'd say that 1798 dollar is probably a fake.
A lot of people buy the bags with some ill-concieved idea about searching them for errors. They think it is more likely that errors, especially...
The 1802 S-238 is way overrated, it's an R-4- at best. I've found close to half a dozen of them. I had a lot more trouble locating a 226 than...
It IS complete. This tells the story (briefly) of the great silver dollar rush on the Treasury in the early 1960's. For each silver certificate...
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