I have seen this guy's stuff - not too bad, and die struck not cast. Funny thing is, I think he is still breaking US law since I believe that...
The coin is out-of-round but has a full rim - so post mint. The bump is minor enough and broad enough where the displacement is thinly spread...
I have not examined closely any 1976 40% coins lately, but my experience with 40% half doillars is that they clearly show the layers. This has...
Well...in a real auction the bidding ends when al l interested parties have had one final chance to place the high bid. With eBay, the bidding...
Nice dateless Buffaloes do sell for 15 or 20 cents apiece. After the acid bath, though, I imagine they are only worth 5 cents.
If the edge shows NO cladding then that is a problem. A 40% silver coin is also clad, so there should be visible layers.
The paper used for these replicas is really a hoot. Real notes never look/feel like this crinkly paper used for modern replicas. This paper...
As far as I can see, it is a major error in that TWO printings are shifted - the black offset and the green offset. I would imagine that this...
These types of autographs have been collected for almost as long as paper money has been printed. My only advice is to try to use CU notes - it...
Die scratches would cause the lines to protrude on the coin once struck - yours look like normal (indented) scratches. Grease doesn't cause...
Years ago I picked up the dime and quarter - never sprung for the half. Wish I did. I think I was paying 10 or 15 $ for the coins back then.
You are way too nice to these people. Once thrown down, they are essentially the waitress's property. Also, to short the pile is to make you...
I have a set or two of these mini coins - cent through half or maybe dollar. Mine are packed in a2x2 with some rubber stamped text that implies...
5 rolls nickels, couple 1940 dates, one 1952, and a 1935 P or S Buffalo nickel in G/VG condition (I haven't pulled out the magnifier yet toi...
As long as you are not using valuable or collectible coins, I say full speed ahead! I am in the process of creating some coins commemorating...
I have a coiple of those 1862 copies - they are larger than the originals, and most are marked "copy". Yours may be an older copy made before...
I guess he doesn't believe Coin Talk. Oh well. In addition to the observations already mentioned, I see that the "wear" on the coin is...
What states are they? It might have some impact on the options.
I believe (could be wrong) that the new dollar legislation passed at the end of the year changed the rule for that - I am not sure they needed to...
You seem to have ignored my comment about the US's size and the volume issues faced by the USPS. I was simply assessing the level of service...
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