Yes there is more than 1 type. As would be expected they are known as Good For tokens. They were issued by numerous stores and merchants and in...
Toad I am far from an expert on early US coins but I do have eyes. Look at the design closely, count the hair curls, their shape and placement....
I dunno Toad, I suspect it is not genuine.
I have posted pics of it so many times that I figure most folks are tired of it by now. But then I forget, not everyone has been around here all...
Not so long ago, back in April I believe, there was a discussion about how sophisticated the Chinese counterfeiting had become with quite a few...
It's quite simple really, there is little demand over there. In fact, outside the US, mintages for such coins are almost always very small....
That's correct Bone, but gold coins were very seldom if ever cut into pieces. I've never heard of it being done at all as a matter of fact. The...
A coin is always graded by its worst side. If the obv is a 65 and the rev a 63 - the coin is a 63.
My most expensive coin was a 1364 Cavalier D'Or graded MS64.
I think it says very little actually. Out of approx 30 million coins slabbed by NGC & PCGS alone and to have so very, very few turn out to be...
You tell her I said I agree - it's entirely unreasonable :D
Let me give you a little illustration about what I'm talking about. Now just so ya know, I didn't go searching for particular coins to make my...
OK fair enough, but when exactly did you do this ? The reason I ask is that in just the past few years ANACS has been owned by 3 different...
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