Defintion of frost - A crystallized-metal effect seen in the recessed areas of a die, thus the raised parts of a coin struck with that die. This...
Save your money on that particular coin - it will come back in a body bag. That is damage on the cheek. And I think someone tried to do a frost...
I believe computer grading would work just fine - if it was based on purely techincal grading - amount of wear if any, number of marks, location...
Just like you said, by putting it in acid. That looks like traces of the copper plating on the bottom obverse rim to me. Also, much of the coin's...
My guess is it's a lamination.
I'll let others who know about these say for sure - but looks like post mint damage to me.
It looks like a coin that has had the copper plating removed.
Last I heard there were 24 known examples of the '43 copper cent. They currently sell for about $150,000. But as the others have said - they...
Sure ya can Ruben. Just have him ship the coin. When the Post Office delivers it and you are not home they will leave you a notice telling you to...
If mermory serves, I think was about $400K.
I was referring to coins slabbed by PCGS and NGC. There are PF69's as well.
There's more than 1 Morgan graded 69 - several other denominations as well (not moderns).
Both of the coins are listed in Krause, in Proof and business strikes. Value for the Proof examples is listed at $300 each. Now, why do you...
The simple answer - 1 or 2 miniscule contact marks.
Gorgeous coins folks !! :high5:
There are lots of rarity scales, and some only apply to certain coins. Here are a few - Fuld rarity scale for token coins: GEORGE FULD...
I'd just buy a new ammo can - without rust. As for Rubbermaid - they do make food strorage products. So these would not have PVC. But some of...
I do believe ya nailed it there Dave ;)
I'd leave it just like it is ;)
Well I'll tell ya what Roy, since it's no longer the world's largest gold coin - I might just be persuaded to sell it to ya :secret: Hey !!...
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