Look at the area between 7 & 9 o'clock.
If the coins actually have rust on them - they are already damaged. And while I can suggest a method for removing the rust - it will leave the...
QUAVIET - If you will provide the date and mint for the actual coin in question - I can probably provide you with a logical explanation for...
I see the slight notch in the C - so it may well be doubled. But back then - it was not uncommon at all. Still makes for an interesting...
Not sure I understand the question. I see nothing out of the ordinary - can you explain what you mean by thick planchet ? How thick ?
I agree with the damage on the reverse and there does appear to be some slight mechanical doubling in the date.
It's plated - if it were a gold planchet - it would be heavier than 2.5 gm.
Have fun ;) And try to buy me forty eleven pillar dollars while you're down there :D
You're asking valid questions - but complicated ones. Let me try to explain by saying this first of all - not all coins of the same grade, even...
Gorgeous MTT !! Under the right conditions - I have seen silver coins tone in days. Under other conditions - years.
notacoinguy - If you choose to use an auction house - and I don't care which one - be it B & M or Heritage or 95% of all the others - you will...
OK - I'll tell ya flat out - I paid $320 for that very coin. So no - you wouldn't likely be able to find one for under $100. But you can purchase...
Now if I gave away all my secrets - you guys wouldn't need me anymore :( :D :D Actually - I have explained it several times here on this...
What the Mint has done on several occasions though is to change the composition of the wash they use to clean the planchets. This alone can change...
Uhhhhhhhh - not quite :D
We have had several discussions regarding coin rolls in the past. And every time an abundance of theories and ideas about rolls are raised. We...
But that's where you'd be wrong Penny. You could buy a coin like that for less than the price of a nice Morgan dollar ;)
You should try these then Penny ;) [IMG] rcalder - I'm glad you posted what you did because I've been sitting here reading your...
BWJR - Trust me - it's not true. I cannot imagine a coin dealer telling you something like that - they should know better. But you don't have...
I'd rather have this one ( see below ) - the most valuable coin in the world. At least so far ;) Ed Reiter article picture
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