Well I wasn't talking about the cow, that is just a bit rediculous. I can tell you however that I have actually written a check on toilet paper,...
I would agree that if you use Snow's guide the coin qualifies as VF20. But if you use the ANA guide the best it can do is F15.
There is a huge difference between selling one coin or even a few and selling an entire collection. Sure, you can make a profit on a few coins,...
You would be correct, it not only was legal, it still is. As long as you provide the necessary information, you can write a check on virtually...
I do believe there is enough wear to keep the coin under an AU grade. There is also not enough luster still present to take the coin above an XF...
I have never seen, nor even heard of a case where they were.
What he is trying to tell you is that collecting coins because you hope to make a profit is a bad idea. That's because he knows you will not make...
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It appears to be an over-date.
Now here is something that most collectors ever seem to realize. Coin catalogs of the bigger and better known collections can be even more...
While most collectors believe this, sadly, that is very rarely the case even after 25 or 30 years. In actual practice, collectors rarely realize...
I agree the coin posted is not AU, but I see no signs of harsh cleaning. Dipped perhaps.
Look at a close up of the edge - where the layer broke away is plainly visible. One way to prove my theory would be the weight of the coin.
What I am suggesting is that almost the entire face of the coin, on both sides has peeled away. (see pic) That would explain why the legends,...
To tell ya the truth they look like copies to me.
Pick up a magnifying glass, 3x or 4x, and look at the picture we have. But look at the edges instead of the center.
Basically everybody. This should help give you some ideas - Click Here Now, a word of warning, be careful what you ask for. You just might get...
To answer your question, no I do not.
I would say G on the '83 quarter and F on the other two.
Yes, I do believe it is a lamination error, and a rather uncommon one. I think a layer has peeled off almost the entire obverse and reverse faces...
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