Even if you remove the tape residue, you will most likely find the the coin has toned on either side of the tape and you will still be able to see...
If your in New York and you are seriously interested in Numismatics check out the American Numismatic Society ANS. They have KILLER library, and...
And incomes were so much lower! Pretty much a washout. Eveyone who looks back at those "cheap prices" tends to forget that. They look at 1940's...
#1. #2 for some reason looks to me like Lincoln, without his beard, dressing up like Jefferson. #3 is too crowded, too busy. #1 has good...
I'd say the coin is real. I don't think it has been mounted. The rim nicks are unfortunate and severe enough to be distracting but not overly...
They represent different doubled dies for that particular year. #1 was the first die discovered, #2 was the second die discovered etc.
< Not many people know about Clinton allowing our technology to be sold to china at rock bottom prices. That is where there space program and long...
I actually rather liked that first CT. Yes the surfaces were very finely rough but it had a good appearance and decent detail. Another thing...
The 22 plain isn' really even an error, just a coin struck from a really worn out die that should have been retired instead of kept in use.
I see it as possibly a time which will be seen as a low point as the mint floods the market with so many different designs, compositions, sets,...
< Thats what you should think at your age and that is what most of us thought at one time or another. Stuff changes, Stuff happens > On the...
I am more into the german municipal issues. (The french issues are interesting and I do collect them but they are much tougher to locate.) As...
Of couse the next generation can continue the hobby. As long as there are a couple of collectors the hobby will endure. What most of you are...
Try heroin, it's cheaper and less addictive. :rolleyes:
Many mints no longer create their own strip or planchets. They buy them from outside suppliers. So they no longer have the furnaces and...
I've worked it out several times using different methods and different assumptions and I get a range of answers from a low of around 1.2 million...
There is no way it could be as popular as the state quarters. Hard to be popular when almost no one will ever see them. A couple of the reasons...
If there isn't an obvious seam visible after lose examination then Cladking's explaination is the most likely answer. Internal defects such as...
Actually there is evidence that there were ways that the coins could have left legally. Actually Swit never said who or how he acquired the...
If you assumed zero cost to seperate the metals, a 40% silver half contains $1.06 worth of silver at $7 per oz. The copper in the coin is worth...
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