Most store clerks put too much faith in those counterfeit detector pens when checking currency that customers spend. A positive result does not...
Fakes - all of them.
bump Is NOBODY else going to the ANA show in Denver?
Yep, looks good to me. Nice find.
Strike doubling.
Yes, better photos are needed. Take the photos straight on, not at an angle. (Portions of the coin are out of focus when you shoot at an angle.)...
Interesting. I would say that was caused by an over-polished die.
Yes, that is a nice obverse cud and what appears to be a reverse retained cud. Nice find.
Both.
Interesting. I'm guessing a planchet problem rather than a die problem. Proof dies are usually given very special care and have a relatively short...
So, Steve, I take it you weren't really asking what does "square rims" mean; you just wanted to vent. I guess I wasted my time writing my explanation.
I would argue that the Red Book is not to blame for the "damage" someone receives from using the pricing and other information in the Red Book to...
It is not unusual for a coin collector to prefer an AU-58 to an MS-60. AU-58 is the HIGHEST grade for a circulated coin. (I know. I know. Lots of...
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