Yes, it easily could depending on a couple of things. For instance, PVC contamination is often a slimy like substance that will transfer to...
Weren't what released for circulation - the 2006 halves ? If that's what you are asking, no they weren't. The Kennedy half has not been released...
What I said stands - acetone can make copper coins turn all sorts of weird colors. So if you are willing to take a chance on that - have at it.
This is completely normal with subscriptions - it is merely their way of confirming the subscription. It doesn't mean anything other than that.
Understand your point, but I gotta tell ya that I think it is better to have them included and let the world know where they rank than it would be...
Looks like glue - acetone will probably take it off but then the coin turn weird colors. If it were me I'd spend it and look for another.
A word of advice, until and unless you become very familiar with values and authenticity, in particular values, don't even bother to look at...
Well, I agree this coin is a fake. However, the 5 used is the correct 5 for this date and mint. That's one of the things you have to learn or at...
The weight of counterfeits can vary greatly, it can also be exactly correct. But when it is correct, usually the size in diameter or thickness...
I understand exactly what you mean by that. And you are correct, you're just not thinking it all the way through. You see, the two edge dies are...
Sorry Mik, but you already have :mad:
Yes that is what people say, personally I don't believe it. Be that as it may, your odds of having the coins cross are very slim, almost 0. PCGS...
Sure you can - I'd like to see the link myself ;)
A perfect example Mike - thanks for posting it :high5: I'm no expert on Mercs either, or any other coin for that matter. But I do try to read...
The greenish color is just toning Walter. The nickels of this era are well known for it. I have Proof examples of every color in the rainbow -...
They don't. What they do buy into however is the fast sales and outrageous prices they see the uneducated laying out for these. So they buy into...
Ian is correct about the 8 - that pretty much clinches it for me. But it would be helpful to see better pics.
Nahhhhhh - may beat ya about the head and shoulders with a big stick though :D
I agree, but I must ask; have you ever seen a coin that meets this description ? "....TPGs award a coin "FB" for the fully struck bands on the...
With all respect to swamperbob and yourself, the laws of physics are what they are and cannot be ignored. Now what I mean by that is that if the...
Separate names with a comma.