I see nothing surprising about returning the crackers, what strikes me as odd is that a store would put an open box of crackers back on the shelf...
You probably can't "fix" it without destroying the coin. The verdigris is apparently under the gilding. From the description. . . NONE. They...
For awhile they did assign different VAM numbers for die cracks. They don't do that anymore since the cracks do not in themselves indicate...
Take a closer look. The "D" on that dime has a leg that extends down below the upright.
Die CRACK to the rim, with a die chip filling the space between the cactus arm and body.
Exactly, your oven was doing the same thing that the annealing furnaces do but at a lower temperature. And the coin got a layer of oxides on it....
1878 dollars. 187878, 78cc, and 78S trade dollar, 78 8 tail feather, 7/8 tailfeather, 7 tail feather, 78cc, and 78 S Morgan dollars, and 1878...
Interesting. Is was not aware they did hydraulic mining in Dahlonega.
I always equate the the mustangs with the Mustang ranch first legal brothel in Nevada. So to me in a way they ARE showing prostitution in a...
Jazz, go back to my detailed explanation of how the coin was created and read it carefully. I explained why the reeded area would be sticking out...
You can tell from those pictures that it is polished but not whether it is authentic.
ANGS is a fly-by-night or self slabber and they first showed up about 6 to 8 months ago. Thanks for the tip though on the barcodes, I hadn't...
Third Party Grading/Certification Companies & Slab/Certificate Varieties published in 2003 and has been out of print for about 3 years. The book...
The silver eagle? It's a 1987. (Not my coin)
Even if you stamped them REPLICA you could not legaly sell them. By law they must be stamped COPY not replica. There are also legal requirements...
No it wouldn't. It has a die chip and is probably not worth more than a dollar or two if that much.
I'm not sure why Jazz isshowing us a railroad track. Apparently he doesnt know what a railroad rim partial collar coin looks like. [IMG] Note...
Coinfacts is out of date as well then as there are five stemless wreath varieties from two different reverse dies S-143 and NC-8 (R-5- and R-8+)...
That you John! Little notices like that about changes in the slabs makes my life a lot easier.
The 1798 is a B-13 R-2 The 1799 appears to be B-12 R-2
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