I got a big laugh out of it myself but it might just trick somebody getting started. I personally don't have any VD85 coins :p It really looks...
Thank you, great info and the reason I like this forum.
This was posted in another forum. It's the first fake slab I've seen, unless I'm missing something....
Kudos on the 77!
Sorry, best I can come up with is tilted partial collar but I can't say for sure. :confused: Someone else, I'm sure will have the answer.
Yes, that was fun. I didn't know what it was so I spent a few minutes looking at my type coins good and up close. I was up to the dimes when the...
Usually, some of the word "Liberty" is visible on a VG indian head cent. The first 1896 cent comes the closest to VG but I think they are all G...
Dang, you beat me to it.
First let me say I'm no expert here but since nobody seems to be responding I'll put my two cent worth in. The first thing I thought was post...
It is a "silver round" which is one troy ounce (31.1g) of silver. It is worth the price of silver which fluctuates on a daily basis (about $6.40...
The same type of book is already out by Bowers, titled: The guide book of Double Eagle Gold Coins. The next in the series is Type Coins (I...
Peace Dollar have thier own book now as well. Also with a large number of new varieties.
I agree. I was out of town for the New Year and came back to the little surprise here. Who cares what someone else said in a public forum? Just...
VAM's as they are known, are die varieties cataloged by Leroy Van Allen and A. George Mallis. You really need to "get the book" on this one to...
Ex-slot machine.
Just back from a trip to see family over the Holiday. Looks like a lot of changes have taken place here in the last few days. I'll reserve...
Is there any single best source of numismatic reference books?
I'm bidding on a peace dollar error coin on ebay and was outbid by Fred Weinberg. On the good side, it lets me know I was bidding on a worthy...
Does anyone else think that the Edison image on that coin looks like Q. David Bowers? :)
Thats not one you see every day! Good luck.
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