Krause shows a mintmark in the obverse field to the right of the lyre, near the rim. @Zohar444 seems to know a good bit about the coins of...
Oh, dang, you are correct.... Looks like the 44th edition is the most recent. What a terrible error on my part! Anyone with an edition more...
What the heck is this? I have absolutely no idea.
It has been many years since I did it last, but there are email addresses provided in the introductory matter of the book. These are from the...
Someone's been busy!
If you make the assumption that ten people would be willing to pay $20, but only 1 person is willing to pay $100, then you double your income by...
This is called "machine doubling." It is extremely common and carries no premium.
Yes, this pattern is from die wear. It is common, and occurs on any die which was used past where it should have been.
While there is a raised component to it, the pictures make it look to my eyes like there is also a lowered component to it (something may have...
I'd leave it as is. If you tried to cross this anywhere, it would get bagged for the reverse polishing. There's a reason they called it 60....
Try this: take a quarter from your pocket change (a quarter worth no more than face value). Examine the surface carefully, paying very close...
I wish they had a better website (user interface is clunky), but the wealth of knowledge stored here is fantastic. I wish more people knew about...
What is "VSS" stickering?
Dino-lite does not take very good general photographs. It is intended for extreme close-ups. And my standard position is: if you need a...
Ugh, these damn figdeters are over-running everything. I'm a professor, and giving a lecture I look up and a third of my class is spinning the...
Yes, it means that your coin is a variety which does not have individual pricing. Variety pricing is incredibly complex, much more so than regular...
The ANA absolutely does not come off as elitist, as some others have mentioned in this thread. The ANA actually seems a lot more plebeian. The ANS...
ANACS UDMs are hard to find, because they were generally very high quality. They are either held in tight hands, or have since been crossed to...
I agree with Lehigh on this one. I consider it unattractive and detrimental to the surfaces and the value. I noticed that a couple of people...
Woof, these coins have been juiced so bad I could make a pitcher of margaritas. Here's a DMPL Morgan with true black-and-white. She doesn't need...
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