That reverse die DOES come paired with an 1839 O obverse.
Catty-wampus is an old term meaning not straight, or out of alignment.
They didn't bring those back they were already available including the years old stuff.
The problem is that they are not coins so they do not appeal to coin collectors. As gewwodfo says the only people who would really be interested...
That is the first claim I have seen of fake TPG slabs having been seen before the fake ANACS slabs we detected on ebay in March of 2007 and the...
I don't believe they are going to be issuing the Unc W anymore. I believe it got cut when they reduced the mints product lines.
I think it looks better than I expected. I do think they made a mistake with the choice of lettering font on the reverse. Don't worry, you've...
The uncs are probably already available fro your local dealer. Proofs will probably be sold a little later in the year as usual
Interesting, the charts are filled with prices for all those fractional coins that they aren't making anymore.
I wouldn't mind another copy to replace my second one that's falling apart, but I think I'll just stand back and let someone who doesn't have a...
Nice commentary, where's the book review?
Huh?
Except neither of those is the case of a planchet overlapping a previously struck coin and then the coin being struck again. They are both a...
Because if they waited until the circulating coins had been released they wouldn't be able to offer the proof and mint sets until November.
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Nah, it wouldn't get that far. Someone would stomp on it as it went past to stop it.
Use it for awhile and you have two molar, awhile longer one molar. Then no more molar and we start working on bicuspid nitric acid. :)
GD, it seems a little counterintuitive but the Official Inaugural Medals are not made by the US Mint but by private companies since at least the...
They added that "rule" awhile back but like many of their rules they often start enforcing or implementing them until they have officially been in...
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