That's a tough one. Each series has it's own specialized reference which (along with a few specialized auction catalogs that have extensive runs...
Nah, he said they were OLD silver dollars They'll be Ikes.
Looks like a strong die clash behind the neck.
The only time dies are annealed is to soften them for the hubbing process, They are hardened, not annealed, before striking coins. Planchets are...
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Cabinet wear, a term used to try and justify charging and Uncirculated price for an AU coin. Wear is wear, whether it came from the coin sliding...
It also appears to be made of copper
There are several obvious differences. On the 2007 the T's are almost as wide as they are tall, on the 2008 they are much narrower. The S's are...
Toad, to answer your question about the defference between the Newcomb book and the Breen book. There is a BIG difference. The Newcomb book is...
Counterstamping, defacing, painting, altering for the coin are all perfectly legal as long as there is no intent to defraud with one exception....
The dime was was pressed into an already struck copper cent by someone AFTER the cent left the Mint. The dime was not pressed into a cent planchet.
During the run of the treasury back in 1963 - 64 there actually were at least a few bags of liberty seated dollars that turned up. At least one...
Just like they did the Kennedy half dollar right. :) Cash registers don't need modification, just a change in the way they are loaded. Most...
And they will be calulating your feedback percentage score only based on the feedbacks received in the last 12 months, so if you have a real old...
I always kind of liked how the zincer looked. They tend to develop bands of copper and silver across them. The problem is how to keep the zinc...
I'm going to weigh in here and say it is real. One thing that convinces me is something some of you hv tried to use against it, the fact that it...
That would be a mistake. Over time leaving something chemically active like that tape residue on there came potentially cause even more damage to...
I'll send that, some of the LEAST usable information in that book is the prices. But the rest of it more than makes up for it IF YOU READ IT....
How can you say that without more information? There are mint medals around that size and there was even a gold Bicentennial Medal that was about...
How cn it stop feedback blackmail when unscrupulous buyers can threaten to neg a seller unless he gives them a kickback on the priceand the seller...
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