The will of the people - the vast majority prefer paper. They always have, that's why no dollar coin in our entire history has successfully...
If by "sleeper" you mean a coin that suddenly appreciates in value - no.
Ask away, I think you'll be surprised. There have several surveys done over the years and most cannot.
Two reasons really, one - they are one of the most popular coins there is so there are lots of people who want to buy them. And two, they are one...
It looks like a cast copy and there are a great many known fakes for this coin. But all I have to go by is a picture and not a very good picture...
Fair enough Mark, we shall agree to disagree.
To be honest, I don't think it has much to do with lobbying efforts, at least not at this time. Lobbyists cost a small fortune, somebody has to...
Those dents are no doubt post mint damage and in no way would be related to the error. If the coin was struck with a missing clad layer the damage...
Kinda curious how Mark - ANA VF20 - obverse Headdress shows considerable flatness. Nearly half the details still show in the hair and on...
And just what exactly does the govt. do to prevent the coins from circulating ?
I can't see where he suggested that they didn't. Re-read the post.
While still leaving a raised rim around the entire coin ? No disrespect, but I have a hard time buying that idea Mike. I would still like to know...
The problem spencer is that when people who know virtually nothing about coins read a post like yours they can and often do get the wrong idea...
Looks like a fake to me, but an in hand exam by someone familiar with the coins would be needed to be sure.
Well I wasn't talking about the cow, that is just a bit rediculous. I can tell you however that I have actually written a check on toilet paper,...
I would agree that if you use Snow's guide the coin qualifies as VF20. But if you use the ANA guide the best it can do is F15.
There is a huge difference between selling one coin or even a few and selling an entire collection. Sure, you can make a profit on a few coins,...
You would be correct, it not only was legal, it still is. As long as you provide the necessary information, you can write a check on virtually...
I do believe there is enough wear to keep the coin under an AU grade. There is also not enough luster still present to take the coin above an XF...
I have never seen, nor even heard of a case where they were.
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