Don't think it woulld be possible to grade coins in an album and seal it. About the closest thing to that that I know of would be NGC's multi-coin...
Sorry to hear of this Bud, that seller, shall we say, does not have the best reputation. I wish ya luck, but from what I've heard in the past you...
If that's PVC it's the heaviest deposit I've ever seen. Looks more like glue to me.
Congrats Magman :thumb:
You can read more about it HERE if you wish. Just scroll down to - National Treasure - The Coenwulf Coin
Since it appears to have reeding and rims, it may be that it was a blank for a counterfeit quarter - just waiting to have the silver plating added.
No, it's more like 357,832 pounds sterling.
None of this is a rumor - it is all fact. The US Mint has made these announcements in public and it has all been reported by the numismatic press...
The American sold it to the British Museum for $650,000.
I would agree with the value estimate. Based on the pics the Morgan would grade MS60 for detail but the cleaning would drop it to XF45. The Walker...
Howdy Mike - Welcome to the Forum !! Pics would be best to know for sure, but based on your description it sounds lile you have a coin that was...
Howdy Paul - Welcome to the Forum !! Some folks use cameras and others use scanners. There are a few tricks for each and they both require...
By the way Richie, I just updated the NR section today with a thread on Morgans, including grading them. You may find it helpful - CLICK HERE...
I would agree with your grade, VG8, and that the coin has been harshly cleaned. As for value - I would estimate about $150.
Rob Joyce's VAM site "Explanation of the term VAM - Silver dollars are created by striking blank metal planchets with hardened dies...
Geeeeez Dan, that's about the nicest thing you've ever said about me :D
Howdy srosenberg75 - Welcome to the Forum !! Given your difficulty with pics, let's try it this way. CLICK HERE - that's what an uncirculated...
Just one - the guy who owns the place ;)
Morgan Dollar Reverses "The Morgan Dollar, known by its designer, George T. Morgan, was minted from 1878 to 1904, and then again in 1921. In...
My opinon hasn't changed.
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