Because it doesn't work in reverse. What most of us would call world coinage means non US coinage. And the reason that non US coinage is much less...
Dunno Mike, still not sure the PCGS pic was a scan. Will readily admit that I usually prefer originality over a dipped coin, but in this case I...
Using the term is basically an advertising gimmick. That's why you see it used so much in the numismatic press.
There is definite doubling on the coin, just can;t tell what kind based on the pics. Easiest place for me to see it is IN GOD WE TRUST. But...
I'd say more like VF25 Ruben.
Mercs have Full Bands, Roosies have a Full Torch. To meet the designation of FT NGC requires that the horizontal bands full (well rounded) and...
OK Ruben, let's talk about this dime. What would you grade it ? And why ?
Killer coin ! Was never lucky enough own one myself.
Quite possibe that you are right Mike. However, as I noted in one of my earlier posts in this thread, there has been a recent and significant...
I agree with you about the toned coins 100%. Also agree that it is the market that changed regarding toned coins, the TPG's have merely reacted to...
Sure there is Ruben - there's people like me. And my grading skills are mimimal compared to a lot of them. And if you think we don't make a...
Hey - take it while you can get it. I'll be disagreeing with you tomorrow :D
He better mean cents. Seeing as how we're all crazy he'd have a heckuva time finding a trading partner if he meant sense :D
Howdy jbatchelor - Welcome to the Forum ! Looks like a copy to me. Here is a link that will tell you about the genuine examples -...
It's not a 2 pence, not even a coin. It's a gaming token.
I'd say more like VF30.
Price also depends on the condition of the coin. And you should know that these are some of the most commonly faked coins there are.
Yeah, the surfaces of the coin - looks like a cast copy to me. And if you look at your pics there is an edge visible that should not be there -...
The Red Book list all coins ever minted for circulation by the US. It list most Proofs, and a lot of other coins like patterns, bullion coins etc....
Good for you :thumb: Now, you wanna have one of the most memorable days of your life ? Take her to a coin show. You'll spend the entire day...
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