A coin with a doubled rim is not unheard of but they certainly are not common. Rim errors occurr when the collar slips - usually down. There is...
Well you're partly right. Those coins were tucked away in a corner of the castle alright - right in the King's coin cabinet ;) As for this...
Even more scary would be if they both end up on both :eek:
The really nice Gothic Crowns sell for several times that amount :eek: The Gothic design is about the only Victoria design I really like -...
LOL !! You just had to do it didn't ya :D OK - the gauntlet has been thrown down and I shall I pick it up ;) But you're gonna have to...
It might be because of the scan or it might be the coin itself - hard to say. But it is impossible to judge the luster based on that pic. But if...
Afraid I don't really see anything like you mention in the pic. But then I am not familiar with this coin :confused:
Well there's a little more to it than just rounded edges - but that's the easiest diagnostic to see. Look close at the bottom images - if they...
Then Congrats :D I was a Kennedy collector for years - and I never found one :(
There is one other thing that ANA decal on a dealer's door does for you - it means you can return your purchase if you disagree with his grade....
Basically I track values in my head - but then I'm not like most folks. I search for coins on a daily basis - several hours usually. And I search...
There are things you can do and things you can't do - but trying to beat or bend the rules to get around customs charges can sometimes get you...
If you know what the coin is and know it's not worth much - and sometimes you need to know a lot to be able to determine that - then try what you...
Based on the pics kinda hard to say for sure. I see the doubling - but if it is mechanical doubling or a doubled die coin is another question. Can...
I'll go along with Nd about the grades being too high - but I think both coins would make MS64. And as he said - always tough to judge by pics -...
Well it's good that you noticed - but are you sure it's a doubled die - or is it just mechanical doubling ? Mechanical doubling will have a flat...
If you'd like to do something like that - setting up a Yahoo chat room - be my guest ;) I'd certainly have no problem with it and I doubt the...
Post away pal !! That one's quite a find ;)
If Bowers wrote it - it's worth owning. That's about all ya need to say ;)
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