So did the US, 200 years ago Interestingly so people who have had president dollars slabbed recently got them back from PCGS without the A & B...
More like 300 million Washingtons, 15 million speculators, 2 million collectors.
I have nothing against DC having a quarter, but not a STATE quarter. DC is NOT a state. And tacking them on to the state quarter program is...
By my count potentially as many as 32 varieties.
It depends on which Brazilian coins you are talking about. If you mean the pieces where they simply counterstamp a number on the coins to change...
As in the previous four times it has been proposed, it passed the House nad is currently being sat upon in committee in the Senate from which,...
OK here it is Important part in bold. Lincoln Cent Coin Redesign for 2009 Congressional Legislation 31 USC 5112 119 STAT. 2674 PUBLIC...
Does anyone REALLY understand economics? Or do they all just have their own pet theories and whoever is in power gets to try theirs until things...
No their not. Fifty years from not when you're sending your coins off to be holographicly computer graded by the PanAsian Cybernetic Grading...
Most likely something damaged the star post mint.
I've bought eight of them in my local coin club auctions so far. No body pays much attention to them because they aren't real "mint sets" I've...
Most of those envelopes sold on eBay are not "authentic" either. They are printed up on the aftermarket and the government never owned those...
Nope, a die chip would be a raised lump. This just looks like something hit the end of his chin and flattened it. Post mint damage.
Thought of a fifth way, broken die (cud in the area below the bust).
How do you know how long it has stayed in circulation" You may be the first or second person to receive it. That's true even if it shows wear...
Since the initials are on the original model that is reduced to create the master hub, there are four ways you can have missing initials....
The dies are "keyed" by grinding a flat on the body of the die. If you grind the flat in the wrong place, you have a rotated die.
Showing bits and pieces is OK but it would also help to have large pictures of both sides of the coin in question. From just looking at the...
Can you explain how you came to this conclusion? It is right now, but the ratio is constantly changing. In the 1790's it was 15X, then it went...
I think that Dansco WILL offer albums with and without the satin finish coins in the future. You have to realize that these manufatures don't...
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