That will get you arrested in most states.
Sets like this are filled by machine. The machine has little suction cups at the end of an arm. It picks up the coins one at a time and places...
For those collectors whose grading skills - and counterfeit detections skills - are who are not as good as "high-end collectors" buying slabbed...
This is the market speaking. Perception is reality.
ANA added a second Counterfeit Detection course a couple of years ago so now they offer Counterfeit Detection both weeks. (I have taken the course...
I would have thought all the egg nog would be gone by now.
I received the latest issue of Error Scope (CONECA's bimonthly magazine) today. I opened the magazine and the first article - with large photos...
You will probably have to wait quite a while for those courses to be offered. The number of people who would register for those courses in any...
That sounds a lot like collusion to me. collusion - a secret agreement, especially for fraudulent or treacherous purposes; conspiracy From...
My guess is two different punches were used to punch the mintmarks in the two working dies and the mintmark on one punch was larger than the other...
Roadkill.
Hard to tell much of anything but it looks like a dryer coin to me. (Search the threads for "dryer coin" for an explanation.)
No. MS-70 essentially means a perfect coin with no marks or defects. A coin must have no contact marks (or other marks) to be graded MS-70....
Congrats!! Where can we watch you - TruTV or History Channel?
This "tribute" coin may look like the real thing (to some) but inside they are completely different. Similarly a chocolate coin wrapped in gold...
I got that book (and Vol. 2 as well) yesterday at the ANA Library. Just thumbing through the book it looks like a great resource if you collect...
Yes, that is a small die crack.
ANA Summer Seminar is very safe for YNs. Each year three or four dozen YNs attend Summer Seminar. Have your parents give Susan McMillan a call at...
Today I stopped by ANA Headquarters and dropped off my registration for Summer Seminar 2012. (I like to register early.) Continuing my eclectic...
What about the turkey buzzard on the reverse?
Separate names with a comma.