Welcome to the ANA. I have been a life member since 1986. My biggest benefit of being a member has been attending Summer Seminar several years. I...
Perhaps an overpolished die?
As it says on the edge, it is 0.999 silver (or is it?) and it is made to look like a Washington, DC Quarter. It is marked 'COPY' to comply with...
You asked for our help and I told you what I think it is. Apparantly you are a better authority on error coins than me.
Your coin was probably soaked in acid. The acid ate away the softer copper core faster than the harder cupro-nickel outer layers.
Security getting into the Mint is tight. Security getting out of the Mint is WAAAYYY tight. That is for guests and employees alike. If you are...
If a California Fractional Gold Token has a bear on the reverse it is most likely not genuine.
Get yourself a Red Book.
Am I missing something? If they paid $50 and they are happy with 25% markup they would accept $62.50. ($50 X 25% = $12.50. $50 + $12.50 =...
There are fakes of pretty much every US coin? As Tom B noted, your coin is normal. It is a copper-nickel composition and is thicker and lighter...
That's very cool. I don't think I have ever seen one like that one. Definitely a keeper.
I agree. It looks like your coin used to be encased. Now it is a damaged coin. [ATTACH]
Yep. Uncirculated but lots of bag marks.
I don't know. It would be interesting to know how this case turned out.
Who said TPG slabs are supposed to be airtight?
The Baseball Hall of Fame is located in NY (Cooperstown) so it would make sense that a Congressman and Senator from NY would host the event. I...
Are you sure 'dearth' is the word you want to use? dearth - a scarce supply or lack
This is my last word on this subject because I don't want to get into a flame war over such a trivial matter. How in the world does the...
Good grief! easj pointed out that in the back of the Red Book there is a chart where you can look up the bullion value of your silver and gold...
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