Donn, Great point! As Mentors, for those who can, it is our task to lead and for those who can't, they should observe and learn. We should...
Eduard, With this coin, the use of another brown envelope might help with the toning on the Reverse! Try to find a small one, place one half of...
Mardi, Welcome to Coin Talk! NTC as a TPG and to my knowledge has never sold coins to the public. As a grading service, their business was/is...
Bruce and Little Dog both make valid points! Bruce advised us that the Title of the Auction was mis-leading due to referencing PCGS. Little Dog...
johnny, Forgive me, I am not very good on a lot of the Large Cents but it just has the appearance of a fake! Frank
Ruben, Nice coins! However, I have never really cared much for them as Miss Liberty on the Barber Quarters and Halfs just looks too much like...
Other than Miss Liberty and the Eagle spent some time playing in the dip, it is a nice coin! Frank
Won't it be ironic when by March, many Coin Dealers at the Coin Shows will have 20 to 50 of these coins for sale at their' tables but the Public...
Nice old Large Cent Eduard! I have had a few 1811 Classic Head's in the past but none that ever came close to being as nice as your's! I...
Tater, There is no way we could give a price range without knowing exactly what is there! There could be all Clad Proof Sets above 1964, or there...
Sure there is!!! I have seen Cessna 172's & 182's and even a couple of cars land in the tops of trees, so why not a UFO???!!! The trick is in...
Hi and welcome to Coin Talk! If you can provide some pictures of the Obverse and Reverse of the coin as well as the weight and diameter, we might...
Carlos, No it is not a Double Mint Mark otherwise known as an RPM! The Mintmark and the Date both suffered from Machine or Strike Doubling! Also,...
Dave, Please post a picture of the coin in the slab when you get it back from being certified, graded and attributed. Oh and make sure that you...
Matt, That is a really nice find! Congrats! Frank
I agree and this information gets one to thinking! Since we are talking about a Zinc planchet that is Copper plated and if this same scenario...
Dave, I am glad to hear that you contacted Fred and he agreed on the assessment of the coin! Per chance, did you ask for and did he give a...
Doug, When the Dies are firmly seated against the planchet and the striking process is near completion, then that hole is firmly filled not...
Doug, Due to the extreme pressure under which the coins are struck, if the grease travels along and parallel to the Die Polish lines and meets...
I will concede that part of the problem may be an issue of a plating problem but I don't believe that it is the main culprit for the linear orange...
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