Relevance? I know you must have a very high IQ with graphics ability like yours....
There are a lot of better date gold coins where that "53" makes at least a several hundred dollar difference. Many $20 coins throughout the...
I limit my use of the internet to the library, and as far as I know there is no way to do pics from library computers.
I was talking to a major kingpin in the coin industry today who said that he considers AU53 an unnecessary grade, dumb, a grade that even the TPGs...
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I already bought three quarter rolls figuring that was the best deal with the state quarters, etc.. They were all gleaming, freshly cracked out. I...
Proof modern silver, 24X face is this a good deal? Stopped in at a New Hampshire shop today and the fellow had cracked open a bunch of modern...
The question is what was the cause of the damage? A mint machine? I have coins they call "damaged".
I bought it from a dealer as an MS coin.
The question is why "machine damage"? Which machine damaged it? The mint?
This is one of those what the ??? situations. Nice coin submitted via Teletrade to PCGS, comes back two plus months from grading called "machine...
They are kind of like the error market, I don't errors should be worth that much more, but they are in some cases. Personally, I don't think...
And so all such marks like the "chopmarks" on Trade dollars are "damage"...
Thanks. So basically you have to have all your ducks in a row when sending in coins needing attribution. You think it is variety A and it may be...
There are some really smart people in the numismatics industry that would do well as teachers on a "coin stars"-style show. What is uninteresting...
Stronger acid like pure hydrochloric, sulphuric or nitric acids = completely dissolved metals, plus lots of hydrogen released. Put a balloon...
Do we even know why they were done? The best speculation was that the L and E counterstamps were part of a PA group's political actions: "These...
When will the mint employees stop drinking milk and eating yoghurt around our coins and spilling said products on them???? They need to know we...
Also, is attribution of value on this coin? They will presumably indicate the rarity factor etc., if it is asked for?
He probably thinks they could be faked. In this case I have a good working relationship with the dealer, no real chance it was faked based on...
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