I would never buy a coin like that slabbed by that company without seeing the coin person. It's just too much money to take the chance.
You can check auction records on Heritage or Teletrade and see them. But a good rule of thumb is that cleaning will reduce a coin's value by 50% -...
Howdy prags - Welcome to the Forum !! The reason Adam says that is because a coin's value is largely dependant upon it's condition. A worn or...
I always just rub it off with my thumb. Takes a minute to get it all, but it comes off.
I'm pretty sure that's PVC. Go find some acetone - quick !
There are quite a few cases where a numismatic library belonging to a collector is worth more than the coins he owns. And that is how it should...
Krause has already done it for members of Numismaster.
About half to 3/4 as much as you could if you just spent them. That's assuming of course that you could find a recycler who would take them at...
About $12
Like the new avatar there Cloud :thumb: Argggg :D
It appears to be mechanical doubling.
More like a crash on takeoff - from the mint press that is. Mike or another may correct me, but if remember correctly it can caused by a couple of...
Bad money driving out good is something that governments have known since practically the dawn of time. But Gresham was the first one to actually...
ANACS has a pop report - of the printed variety though. All you have to do is ask for it and pay the fee.
I would say MS64 for the same reasons already noted.
The '81-S is well known for being found in gem condition. The coins are almost always fully struck with great luster and wonderful eye appeal. The...
A word of friendly advice about coin pics - when you crop them, do so in such a manner that all of the coin is visible in the pic. Don't cut off...
Tell ya what mdr - I understand why you presented the pics that way to illustrate the luster, now show us one of the coin taken straight on. Don't...
The mint does not keep the info secret, they just don't publish it on their web site. As was stated, they release weekly updates to the coin mags....
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