This is Machine doubling, most commonly called shelf doubling. It is a common occurrence, and maybe good to keep as a clean example of what to...
100 total, year 2000 Wide AM. All the same reverses die markings. All of them are from the same die. Billy Crawford is SLOWLY attributing them....
Millions of missing edge letter dollars out there. A US Mint security employee was convicted for the theft of MILLIONS.... read that again-...
Some of the clads are seriously tuff. Like the 82, 83 issues. Buying a souvenir set seems to insult your intelligence, until you get serious about...
I have noticed this small "nick' on first strike box coins, and sometimes the nick is not smooth. Sometimes it is irregular, and looks like the...
Time may prove me wrong, but I see $2,000 gold and 100 dollar silver. The money changers in Washington are out after the real wealth: our...
The President will never sign a bill eliminating a coin of himself. Truly this is a non-starter, designed as an affront to Obama. No one...
A House Resolution has the Presidential Coins SCRAPPED ENTIRELY, ending them and maybe the Spouse coins. After so many have put sets together,...
Disederata, continued. Some more of the same: Speak your truth quietly and clearly, for always there will be greater and lesser persons than...
I put a scad of those bubbled pieces of crap away in 1983-84. In 2004 the blisters had corroded through and turned into black spots on ALL BUT...
Since the advent of the Patriot Act, all our coins are fair game for Fed Agents to steal. It is NOTHING FOR THEM to request a combination for a...
It has taken hundreds of examples to find this coin. In early examples, I found what I called "Striated" polishing- die gouges created by master...
There may well just emerge a small yet substantial difference between dies in the two locations. Remember the eagle with the reverse of the...
On a whim I bought three broken rolls of various golden dollars/sacajawea yesterday. There were two die trail Sac's in those broken rolls....
they are scarce, this is not one. if you want one, PM me. Gembu.
Make a list of what's being sold at melt right now, because that IS what is being melted- or blown out at cost. I heard a story of one of the...
Geez, maybe that's why gold and silver are rising. Folks are EXPECTING the government to try to re-establicsh the link between gold and the...
This is a great thread to surface. The satins are very lovely, but alas few collect them. Finding them unmarked is a real challenge. If you have...
ANOVA is a statistical analysis of Variance program from the larger statistics knowledge base. I used it for three years after I discovered that...
Don't delay your Silver Proof ATB set Purchase. There are some inexpensive sets (just above spot silver price by less than a twenty spot) on...
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