Not sure about Ben but I am :D
Love the coin, but let me give you a heads up. While I am not sure exactly of where you bought the coin, if the store is associated with Mel...
All I can say is what the folks at the banks have told me - which is what I have already said. And the banks do pay fees - shipping fees. Somebody...
They should have said 66.
And to find wear you always look at the high points first, same with any coin. And high points are always indicated for each coin in the ANA...
My opinion is if you don't know the seller - don't even bother looking ;)
Close - St. Augustine
OK, but where do you get those rolls ? You get them at the bank, not from the Fed. And the bank gets them from customers who bring them in - not...
Send a copy of your pics to Howard - he's a recognized expert on Shield Nickels and he may be able to offer you additional info. You can contact...
And all Proofs are struck at least twice.
That in itself is what males me think it has been cleaned.
Typically it is done for authenticatrion purposes.
There are a couple of ways - either post it in the Gallery which does accept larger file sizes or post it on a hosting site like Photobucket and...
From the look of it I am inclined to think it is double struck rather than a doubled die.
The super bug ? Or the power of the dark side ? :D Or are they both the same thing ?
Neither one - a $1000 bag of halves is under 100 lbs. And don't mix up bags from the US Mint which require a fork lift to move them and the...
Bet you wouldn't find it so funny if I said the same thing about Philly now would ya ? I think we can do without comments like that.
You're going to have a hard time finding anything that will harm the coins when it comes to storage since they are pure gold.
Probably the largest coin club in the world is located in NYC - the American Numismatic Society.
It's quite easy to do as well as safe to do assuming two conditions are met. One - you know what you are doing. In other woirds you personally...
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