It looks like the "outlined shield" shield variety to me.
What he said.
Yes it was minted in Antwerp as that is indicated in the legend by BRAB which stands for Brabant. edit - I should explain, there were other mints...
Good Lord ! Did somebody let you out again ? Or did you escape this time ? :D
Click on the link I posted for you titled - Books. When you can't find a book anywhere else, one of those folks will usually have it.
I dunno, that coin makes me suspicious. It just looks like it's been worked on to me.
That's not exactly true. If you read their book it tells you that to get the 70 grade there can be no flaws or hairlines visible at 5x magnification.
One thing, just don't go out buying books because the description or title is something you think would be useful. Ask about the book here on the...
One word - patience. The coins are out there, but they are popular. So in the grade/price range you want they don't come along that often....
That was written because it actually used to be true. It's not true anymore and hasn't been since 2004.
It's pretty much just what it says. Imagine, a coin has a bad mark or several smaller ones. If you know what you are doing you can use tools to...
Simple, because if people anywhere want to break the law they are going to break it. If people worldwide didn't break the law prisons would be...
That one little word is why everybody gets hung up on the idea of a 70 coin. If that word had never been used, nobody would ever have a problem...
Then you're going to have a problem because probably 99% of the books you'll want or need are not going to be found in a brick and mortar book...
You can look here for some - http://www.cointalk.com/t14152/ And there are several members of this forum I can think of off the top of my head...
Derik - what you are talking about is pretty widely known. Krause values are almost always too high or too low. And sometimes by extremes. I by...
Educated buyers set the market price, always have.
There have actually been quite a few threads on this subject. And there have even been more posts about books within other threads on other...
I have to agree with high XF.
Darrin - I have no idea which error it is. But to answer your question about value, a problem coin can be worth anywhere from 20-80% of what a...
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