There are apparently hundreds of different DDO and DDR for 2009 cents. Look here and see if you can find yours - http://varietyvista.com/CONECA...
It's a pretty common machine Jason that has been around for a long time. PCGS just had the idea to use it on coins to detect foreign substances on...
Pretty sure they're just different style slabs. Think they have about a dozen different ones now.
It's not just extremely difficult in many cases Mike, it's impossible. All you, all anybody, can do is guess.
As stated, no it doesn't. The PCGS grading book has a lot more about counterfeit detection. But the ANA book has a lot more about grading than the...
It's not even close to unc.
Can't see anything that makes me think it is, but that doesn't mean it is real. The Chinese fakes are good enough to fool most folks, including...
You need to make 5 that full grades. If it's F15, the best F there is, then there's VF20, VF25, VF30, VF35, and then XF40.
A lot of the time, yes. Nothing.
Part of the problem with determining NT from AT is that many people have these preconceived notions that certain things are factual - like color...
Most price guides are found where ? In magazines. What sells magazines ? Information that people want. What information do people want ? What...
Amen to that !
To be honest, all the gadgets in the world won't help much because the secret to good coin pics is not in the gadgets. The secret is in the coin,...
Yeah, and that's the market as a whole. No, had nothing to do with that. That was the period that Wall Street got involved and started creating...
Coins in general for the past 3 years - [ATTACH] - that drop started in July '08. Coins since 1970 - [ATTACH]
But Wikipedia is not copyrighted. It's OK.
I hope you're joking Jim, because if you aren't then I need to get out more cuz this is the first time I've ever seen the term.
I think that most numismatists would agree that there are far more of the Bust Halves that still exists have been harshly cleaned at some point in...
Enough - both of ya.
I can't tell if that is damage, a planchet flaw, or a strike-through. Either way, I'd pass on the coin. They are common enough that you can find...
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