The condition of the coin is what determines the grade. The closer the coin is to being exactly like it was the minute it was made - the higher...
I understand your point Nd - but mint directors have no authority. Only the Secretary of the Treasury can change coin designs 25 yrs. old & older...
Others may disagree, but I would not recommend placing high grade UNC coins or even valuable circulated coins in 2x2's. For one there is always...
Howdy Folks - We have had many a discussion on grading - but it never ceases to amaze me how many different views there on the subject. To me,...
Based on the images I'm gonna have to say it looks like a filled die to me. If someone was trying to alter that coin - I think they would have...
LOL !! :D
Under US regulations - I'm afraid the coins must be held by a 3rd party in order to qualify for an IRA :( Wish it wasn't so myself.
Yes - they can. Talk to your IRA administrator.
To be honest - the coin is mark free. And as you can tell it has an excellent strike. The pics are accurate. It may have a shot at a 7 - wouldn't...
Possible 7 huh :eek: That's high praise coming from you :D The coin is raw like yours. Only mine is not being submitted. I kinda figure...
Uhhhh - Nd - American Gold Eagles aren't 24 karat. They are 22 karat - or .9167 gold. Each coin though - depending on its denomination does...
Nice Walker ya got there Queenkoin ;) So what is your prediction for the grade ? And let's see what ya think of this one - [IMG] [IMG]
The first coin is not a ducat - it is known as a 4 florin & 10 francs. It contains just under 1/10 of an oz of gold. This particular date is a...
Howdy cobaltrod - Welcome to the Forum !! I'm not a Morgan or VAM collector myself, so I don't know much about them. But if somebody does not...
The price of every metal is up - steel, tin, zinc, copper - you name it it's up. It all comes back to the US dollar dropping on the currency...
Nd is a bit more diplomatic than I am. I wouldn't buy from Littleton - for any reason at any time. It has been my experience that their coins are...
No problem Nd - at times I have a hard time thinking period :D
Howdy shapiro1 - Welcome to the Forum !! Sorry - but i don't have a Greysheet handy to look up the roll values. But National dealer will be...
Coin #1 is a 100 pesetas - from Spain as you suspected. To tell the date is a bit trickier as it may or may not be 1966. On either side of the...
Just go to a different bank - try several. Ask for rolls of half dollars - sooner or later you'll find a bank that has them. If you go to a...
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