Based on pictures all anybody can do is guess, and even with an in hand exam, that's still about all you can do in many cases. Coins are graded...
Well for one thing the mint doesn't put coins into rolls. The mint ONLY distributes coins in bags. Only private companies put coins into rolls....
I'm not so sure that it will revert back. Yeah, there was a time when the vast majority of collectors preferred their coins white, and many still...
Yeah they do, and a lot get caught. But errors, even ones like this, slip through the cracks all the time. It's certainly not unusual.
The ability to do that has existed for at least 30 years that I know of, and probably longer.
As has been said several times, what you will find is that the insurance ceases to be in effect once a package crosses the border. But give a try...
I'm well aware of that. But that has nothing to do with what I was talking about.
No they do not. Even coins such as the aluminum cents that have recently been in the news, and the '33 double eagles that were a few years ago,...
For whatever it's worth, I think just about everybody already knows that when it comes to the grades assigned that I often disagree with NGC and...
In regards to insurance, once the package crosses the border, you're done for. Within the US, no problems.
Hmmm, OK. I always got paid the full amount.
When I stop learning, it'll be because I am no longer alive ;)
The kicker is out of the USA, insurance usually won't cover anything that leaves the country. But as Tom said, some private insurance might....
Close, but not quite it. SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM KARLOLUS DEI GRA FRANCORUM The coin is a gros de Roi, Charles VII , second period...
What he is trying to tell you is that to 95% or more of the numismatic community, bullion coins will never, ever, be anything but chunks of...
Or it was Red when it was slabbed. There are hundreds of thousands of copper coins that were Red when slabbed, but that have since toned in the slab.
There's a very thin market for the coins that you are interested in, at least graded examples of them. In most cases, when looking to buy graded...
There is no difference, it's just using different words to say the same thing.
My guess would be that you are seeing the results of the coin having been the end coin in a shotgun coin roll - from a coin rolling machine in...
Yes, mahogany is the best wood to use for coin cabinets. But that doesn't mean that mahogany is harmless to your coins, it is merely less harmful...
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