Do you believe that you can tell the difference between a VF25 and a VF30 ? Or how about an XF40 and XF45 ? Or an AU50 and AU53 ? It's no...
Hmmm, the article makes me wonder why they would mint '13s for a Fed order when they still have millions of the 2001 coins sitting in the vaults...
Nahhhhh - not even Doug will claim that !
I'd change that last one jp - there is no wrong way to collect coins ;)
And if enough people ask or complain about it they'll attribute these too. For an extra $25-$30 of course.
Because it is too common.
They started on day one. Prior to 2000 the business strike ASE's were minted in Philly. Starting in 2000 the coins were minted at West Point...
Mintage estimates are all over the map depending upon who you talk to. In my opinion, the market provides the best evidence of scarcity or lack...
It's pretty simple. Use the search button with storage as your key word, and type in my name in the box that says posted by member. You'll find...
Just a suggestion, but I'd be ultra careful about throwing the R word around. It's usage as a method of hype has grown to such proportions that...
No way to tell if it's real or fake without an in hand examination by somebody who knows the coins. But in the end it doesn't matter, as a...
Don't know if it will suit our needs but you can try this one - In the early 14th century the Abbot of Tournai, Gilles Li Muisis, made a rather...
To answer your question Digger, yes, as general rule most coins found in the ground are junk. In other words they have little to no numismatic...
Wasn't proposing that he do it.
While I understand your point, you can also have an over-mint mark that is a re- punched mint mark at the same time. That is because there are 2...
Just don't forget that you can also have quality and eye appeal both ;)
So unless he posts pics for you to see you're not going to trust the man and believe him huh ? OK, as you wish, but that would be a mistake on...
It is not uncommon with coins like that for them to spike in price in a given sale. But at the next sale, be it 6 months, a year, or a few years...
No it will not. Verdi-Care is for the removal of verdigris, your coins have no verdigris. The spots you see could be caused by any of several...
Eye appeal is quite simple, it is one of the primary grading criteria. And it is the combination of all of the coins attributes, or lack thereof....
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