The "W" is not a mintmark. It is the artist's initials. Reference: http://coincollector.org/vault/coin.html?cat=3&id=11 Designer: Adolph A....
paddyman, did Mr. Weinberg say *why* he thought it was a fake?
<whimpers lightly> <stretches out hand toward the screen...> ... Nooooooooooo!...
There has to be a German version of CoinTalk out there somewhere...
I didn't know such things existed. I'll look into it. Thanks.
I'm not interested in collecting all the varieties (accented hair, filled "S", clear "S", etc.), and this is strictly clad with the possible...
They were looking forward to THIS DAY when we would make a thread on CoinTalk about it. This is their signal to begin the takeover by the...
Especially one that enriches uranium
Can anyone help me out with this coin? The seller is listing it with a grade of "G-" and attributions of "B-3" and "R3", which I assume have...
He is not actively selling 40% halves. That doesn't help at all, I don't think. Would love to hear more of your thoughts on game theory. Feel...
Wikipedia (I know, not the *best* resource...) reports the mass when minted was supposed to be 26.73 g with a diameter of 38.1 mm. I guess it is...
If it were a key date, then maybe. Otherwise, no. (Caveat: I'm still a student. Wait to see what the Masters say ;-)
Is there a complete list of the coins? If they were all different, then I'd have to go with "collection".
Maybe I'm just tired today, but the numbers seem a bit different from yesterday... I wrote down that he would give me "in trade" $4.25-$4.50 for...
A.F., he is selling them at 13:1 and buying at 12.5:1. I.e., I can buy one 90% half for $6.50 or sell one to him for $6.25. Does that affect any...
@GDJMSP, who do you think put the "test punch marks" on it if it is fake? The counterfeiter or people who were trying to determine the authenticity?
I really does. Kind of freaks me out. Of all the proposed solutions presented thus far, that would make the most sense. I'm no expert, but I...
I'm happy for you. And just a little bit jealous ;-)
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