Here's an example of a Mint State 1817 large cent from the Randel Hoard. These coins aren't cheap, a couple thousand dollars, but other later...
These coins are quite available in Mint State, because of a hoard. That lowers the price for the lower grades.
Counterfeit. The mint mark does not match up with what I’ve seen other 1881-S dollars. It looks like the little mint marks on the 1921-S.
When I first looked at this, the rims looked off and then I say a little chunk of metal on the mint mark that didn't look right. The whole thing...
There are some coin pedigrees that can add value, especially if the coin is among the finest known for a variety. I don't think that the Thomas...
I was buried into this 1921 Peace Dollar that is in an NGC MS-65 holder. Now I could sell it for more than I paid. I'm probably stupid to keep it,...
There is not enough gold in the world to support a gold standard unless the fixed rate is something stupid like $1 million an ounce or more....
I too have used "Collectors Corner" to find coins, but I go straight to seller as soon as I see a piece I like. First, you find out immediately if...
Hi @Michael M Mabb I afraid that I don't have good news for you. Both of your coins are corroded. The 1912-D has the sharpness of a VF, but...
Those holders used to cost 49 cents apiece at Woolworths' when I was a kid. I didn't like them because the coins rattled. Capital holders are...
It could be just plain old ink. Maybe it got the ink treatment after the corrosion was removed from the surfaces to tone down the "new red."...
Good catch!
A couple of people have already beat me to it, but this was the first Roman Republic coin that I purchased. I saw it at a Baltimore show a few...
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