Tungsten (which has the same density/specific gravity as gold) is an extremely hard metal and would require an extremely high pressure coining...
In eBay's terms & conditions, 1) does it state that eBay has the right to arbitrarily remove your listings (I assume it does). 2) do the...
I didn't think that Coin World did certifications. Is there a bar code or serial number that looks like it was professionally done (i.e., not on...
Got onto the website at 12:40 EDT while simultaneously continuing to call by phone. Website very slow and finally got to checkout screen 2 at...
website overloaded, also calling by phone, phone lines overloaded also. Will keep trying.
Who did the certification?
Ditto
My attitude is, if I find one in change, to save it. I probably have 1,000 circulated 1950-1982 bronze cents. It doesn't cost me any effort to put...
VF-20. If a generic (square base 2) 1827, $130. However, there are 44 different square base 2 die varieties for the year 1827 ranging from well...
I have it on good authority that it will not be a 100 point grading scale.
The answer from Heritage I just got this from Heritage: Thank you for your inquiry. "MRB" stands for the initials of Mark Borckardt, a Senior...
In the current Heritage ANA Ft. Worth auction, I believe that there are two MS64's that also have MRB grades of 64. I just joined EAC (don't have...
Since the Earth is round, I thought why not round off
Absolutely I agree. It's only money. My 22 year old son got mugged yesterday afternoon at knifepoint. Even though he is a 3rd degree black belt in...
As far as US coins, 18th century mintages << 19th century mintages << 20th century mintages. I doubt that other countries have minted as many...
Mark, I absolutely agree. Check the past Heritage auctions to see what 1/000 cents (in many grades) have sold for. Thanks for the reference to Tom...
You're right on the cents, the number is around 350 billion. I pulled 20 billion out of the air and then did the sums, forgetting to correct the...
I'd keep looking. If you go on the Early American Copper website http://www.eacs.org/ and click on the LINKS tab, you will get a bunch of copper...
in one sense, zero because none of the ore/metal has left the planet (unless NASA has been keeping secrets:o). Let's look at US coinage and see...
I'd pass Using the typical one grade decrease between TPG slabbed coins and EAC grading and using Copper Quotes by Robinson, prices for a choice...
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