Howdy federicom03 - Welcome to the Forum !! The value of a coin is largely dependent on its condition. That's why one is worth $200 and another...
I'm not sure where the $400 figure comes from - but that "token" - it's not a coin - isn't worth $20 :rolleyes:
You have likely the greatest single source of research material there is in the world at your fingertips. I envy you.
There are advantages to buying Proof sets from a dealer - you get to pick your set. But there is a disadvantage too - you will pay more. But...
Howdy LETSBUYCOINS - Welcome to the Forum !! I must say, you're not alone in many of your thoughts and opinions - that's for sure.
Well that kinda depends. It is rare to find them with the hinge still intact and operable - I assume it is. Something like this is worth something...
If the mark is incuse (concave) then it happened after the coin left the mint. As for it being so close to the die crack - all I can say is it's...
For whatever it's worth Roy, Krause only list a tiny fraction of the essai coins. And they did make a copper one in that year - almost bought one...
The coin would grade Fine - it is worth about $40. And it's not necessary to post in the WIW Forum - everybody can see it right here ;)
Howdy Flying Joe - Welcome to the Forum !! Sorry to hear of your plight :( But it is a story repeated all too often. Here is what I would do -...
Sure - take your pick of 3 - Monarch Coin, Ace Coin and All About Coins. They're in the book ;)
You could also try CONECA - http://conecaonline.org/
Howdy David - Welcome to the Forum !! What you are describing sounds like a 5 franc pierfort essai. What that means is you have what is a...
First a question - you are calling the mark a cud - then I can assume it is raised and not incuse ?
Well I am !! :D Another 20 in. just today :( Luckily I live in the valley and just work up here ;)
Just look up, about 4000 ft. - to the east. It aint raining pal - but it aint quit snowing in over a week either :D
Having a given item selling for any amount once or twice is not reason enough to buy one for the same price. For it might just be somebody buying...
If you want labels, Air-Tites obviously won't work. I don't use labels myself - never saw the need. Chocolate & vanilla again ;)
Hmmmm - sounds like wisdom to me ;)
If you use the Search button you will find there have been 78 threads in the past discussing just about every option there is for coin storage. My...
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