Not unless you have it examined, in person, by an expert.
What it means is that when they get the coins HSN will submit as many of them as it takes for them to get at least 4579 graded as 70s and then...
Simple and accurate answer - no, we will never know.
Dunno about the 2010 coins but the mint has said there will be no more Satin finish Mint Sets - that much is true.
Yes and no. First of all these coins were never placed in rolls when they were new, not by the mint anyway. They were all sold individually or in...
If what you are asking is - what is the lieklihood of getting a PF70 DCAM on a Washington commem ? My guess would be it's about 1 out of 10,000....
What you have there has design similarities to what is known as the Hapsburg design used on the coins of Phillip V in 1701 at the Mexico City...
What has already been said is possible. But it's also possible that it is a cast fake. And given the look of the coin that would be the direction...
Folks there's one very simple rule that covers all bases, and it doesn't matter whether you buy the coin on ebay, from a private collector, in a...
They try to create a phony for the same reason anyone tries to fake anything - money ! There is always someone out there gullible enough to buy...
For generations now it has been the practice that problem coins are considered ungradeable. There's a reason for that - and your questions are...
Nothing new about it, but coins struck through grease are quite common and always have been in the modern age. But worn out dies produce coins...
Easy answer to the question - why is this ? Because very few use the same grading standards. Ask these two dealers of yours what grading...
That didn't happen by accident. Somebody was trying to create an error and gave up it looks like.
Certainly possible the one was struck through grease. It's also possible it is just from a later die stage.
Given the amount of dark, heavy gunk left in the recesses and around the legends I'd say there is an excellent chance the coin has been cleaned....
Every now and then somebody runs across one of these. It's a coin where somebody put reeding on the edge of the coin post mint. Now that's...
Yeah it's possible. Just like having a cent struck on a dime planchet is possible. A planchet gets stuck in the hopper and then comes loose when...
Purty coin ! I'd say double book.
Barring the unforseen - I will be there. Just don't know what day yet ;)
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