Wonder if this will be a one year only release or will it continue each year? If it is multi year will the mint start offering in fractional sizes...
Hope this hasn't been posted but today I got a mint cataloge that shows the 09 Ultra High Relief Saint. DROOL!! Finely I will be able to afford a...
I'm a few hours of work away from documenting my "important" coins using Bento. I spent a lot of time experimenting on different formats and...
The fist to wear is only the highest points of the devices which translates to a small amount of mass. When the devices are worn down the ware...
Also you could add commemoratives like the 2006-S San Francisco "Old Mint" Mint coins.
Agree, if it were die doubling it would be identical on a series of coins (until noticed and the die changed) and be a well know and documented...
I picked it up for $110 and why would you ask if all would grade MS70? Don't have the PCGS pop report but I would put the number of MS70's at a...
What is a lettered eagle? [IMG] If you meant lettered edge then how about Presidential Dollars?
What's up with the big fonts?
I'm starting to like the look of MS silver (over proof) more and more. Clad just doesn't come close IMO. I wish they had used the obverse of the...
What year were dimes minted at West Point?
Actually the five 1913 Liberty nickels are technically illegal and not a coins since they were produced without mint sanction and is in reality...
A million coins would require a small warehouse to store and forklifts with lots of employees to process. So for logistics sake I'll go with a...
Also don't forget that the Lincoln cent was the first circulation coin to have an actual person represented on it.
Interesting because a few years ago I did several (50 or so) of my coins in a similar way. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Almost didn't see your post before I posted. Here it is. [IMG]
I agree that silver proofs are the hardest but they can be done at least to a passable level. [IMG] [IMG]
Not much info to share. I just wipe the slabs with a micro fiber towel and put them on the scanner bed and hit scan at 800dpi and this is what I...
Really then explain how I'm able to do this. [IMG]
Planchets are not coins because they have not been monetarized yet. If they escape the mint then they never become coins and always reman...
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