The legitimate auctions houses back their coins with a guarantee of authenticity. Many years ago, I bought a raw "1798 dime" from a dealer. He had...
The last I knew, NGC had opened their registry up to PCGS graded, U.S. coins again. I uploaded a few pieces. Since I have not very active in the...
PCGS has "low ball" registry where they welcome "the poorest known" that made it into one of their holders. People pay very good money for this...
I only ordered the Peace Dollar. It's still on backorder.
I have had this contemporary counterfeit 1837 half dollar for many years. Although the type had changed, and the genuine piece had reeded edges,...
The coin may have been made at the end when they knew they were suspending operations and pushing the last coins out of a worn die.
Collectors don’t realize how good they have it these days. Back in the 1960s and ‘70s, there wasn’t a lot of good and interesting numismatic...
I know nothing about these varieties. The coin grades Good -6 with a light cleaning. If it’s a common variety, you can do better. If this is your...
The flatness you see there is due to strike. Many Morgan Dollars are flat there. Some from the New Orleans mint are worse. The rest of the coin...
MS-64. The surfaces are quite smooth, but there are a number of light marks of Ms. liberty's cheek which preclude the MS-65 grade. The Greysheet...
I think it is a Bolender 14. The 1799 dollars are among the toughest to attribute because there are 23 listed varieties.
That 1875-CC 20 cent piece is an example of the poorly struck pieces. That piece is lucky it didn’t get docked with “scratched” given the big mark...
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The Red Book I have all of them from the first edition. I always have one by the computer to look up stuff I don't memorize, such as mintages.
The real reason was that the western state silver lobby wanted to government to buy up more of their excess production and support the silver...
Here are four pieces from my nine piece collection. No, I don't have an 1876-CC. The ninth one is a circulated 1875-S that I put beside a...
There was a period when it was out of print and worth $100.
I spelled wrong because I was on an iPad. You type something and darn thing puts in something else that's on the left side of the word suggestions...
Bremen’s book is still the best for everything, but if you are interested in the individual Proof coins from the 1936 to 1942 era, Roger...
More than a few come here with a coin they picked up in the parking lot that had been run over a dozen times asking if it is a valuable mint...
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