It has been known for some time that this error existed on '98 - '99 & 2000 business strike cents. You can read about it here - Wide A M The...
Howdy bliss70 - Welcome to the Forum !! Yes that is normal. US coins are struck in what is known as coin alignment. Canadian coins are struck...
Try the link again - works fine for me. But here is the opening of the article - " Two University of North Carolina students have made...
This is a pretty complicated question. But let's start with the value part of it. A coins value is largely dependent upon its condition or grade....
That's something from the old days. Many collectors used to coat their cents with lacquer in an effort to maintain the color and help protect the...
My opinion, the best book there is on grading - Official A.N.A. Grading Standards for United States Coins Basic difference between the Blue...
I'll stick with my $650.
This might help a little - Coin School
It's 3 inches in diameter - just a novelty.
No problem :)
That's about what I would expect to pay. Coin is nearly half oz and gold is pushin $430.
The 1894 50 centime was struck in .835 silver and has .0671 oz ASW. They struck 3.6 million with the A mint mark. Value in XF is listed as $15 -...
It would be a lot easier to estimate value if you could post a pic ;)
I can recall one that was given that name and still uses it. That was what - 3 yrs ago - 4 ?? :D
Even using Google can be frustrating if you don't use it correctly. When searching for info about coins, any coins, here's what I do. Start off...
Remember that little tip about using Google ? Well you could see more pics of cameo coins in about 5 minutes than I could explain to you in 5 hrs.
Hmmmm - dunno if this is the picture you were looking at or not - Click here - but that's about best pic of it I've ever seen. Look at the earlobe...
It's a lot easier to just remember it this way - right now any silver US coin is worth about 5 times its face value. A dime = 50 cents, a quarter...
Hard to say for sure based on the pics but it looks like mechanical doubling.
Well I can't say that I have seen exactly that idea in use, but I have seen similar t-shirts. Yours sounds like a wonderful idea and a lot of fun :D
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