Mike I am well aware of what the general consensus is and what is most commonly found on the internet. However, in the history of minting coins...
1) Do you actively collect coins and/or currency? No. 2) What is your favorite coin design and why? The Franc a' Cheval - because...
You're right, they are 1796 - I miscounted. But you're wrong on the starting date of the LAN period. The LAN period started on Sept. 22, 1792 but...
I agree 63 - but don't doubt it's in a 64 slab.
On that variety - no it isn't.
Then that book is wrong.
As said, you can't create a list like you describe because of the sheer size of it. You have to understand that pretty much every coin there is...
The larger one is an 1798 French dime (10 centimes) and the smaller an 1798 French nickel (5 centimes). Each might be worth a couple dollars....
I'd lean towards 3, but I sure wouldn't swear to the mint mark.
The first is an 1803 un decime (French dime) minted at Metz. In that condition value is minimal. I believe the second is a British gaming...
Tell ya what krispy - you let us worry about threads to close and we'll let you worry about your opnions.
stealer just be patient and you will find exactly what you want. The biggest mistake people make in coin collecting is being in a rush to get it...
Both of you - enough. Do not make me say it again.
To answer your question - the Lincoln cent, wheat & memorial combined, is already the single most collected coin there is. So how do improve on that ?
There are a great many price guides but none are worth anything and they are all inaccurate. If you want to know the value of any coin then go to...
No need to send it to America, PCGS has offices in Europe. They can be submitted in Paris or Warsaw, and they have authorized PCGS dealers in...
I agree - it's just toning. Especially if the coin has been kept in that holder the entire time - it could not be PVC because that holder doesn't...
Why not ? They were not always this way, they had to change to get this way. They have changed before and they will change again. And lets' not...
Maybe, maybe not. It depends on what it is on the coin. Post a pic and maybe we can offer help.
That depends entirely on what you are trying to see. For probably 90% of uses 5x is enough. Only some varieties with with very minor detail...
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