I take it a CUD is something good that makes the coin more valuable? Sorry for the dumb questions :) I'm new and learning. I would love an "IN GOD...
Are grease filled die errors worth anything? I got the 199 Penny for $2.50 ... Wasn't sure if I overpaid or not, but my son sure loves that coin...
Those are beautiful coins Mike!
Is that like what happened to the 1937 D '3-Legger' Buffalo Nickel? I have a penny error that is 199 ... Where the 4 number somehow just didn't...
The owner of the coins just emailed me and said he'd take a picture of the area and write the letter with his pitch. This isn't PERFECT...
Mr. Brooklyn ... You are awesome! Maybe it's not perfect authentication, but it sure makes me want to own these babies a lot more than I did...
Pardon my inexperience. I'm seeing CUD on all kinds of different listings. I thank you in advance for the help :) Esky
Foundinrolls... That is extremely encouraging!!! I will get that cherrypicker book and study it. I really hope to find an 83 or 84 DDO ... or a...
They do have good details for such old coins. I just emailed the seller and asked if he'd take a picture where he found the coins. I guess this...
Would a photograph of the area the guy found it in be enough to verify the claim? This is a great idea - and could prove to be good! Is there any...
Condor I will most certainly talk to you if I get them. I'm not worrying as much today. If I get them, I may enjoy studying them a lot even if...
Counterfeits and copies abound Do you know of any good places that are reputable? I've been mainly looking at ancientauctionhouse.com from...
I don't know about world, but for US would it possibly be the 1849 Double Eagle of which there is one of? :)
I myself have actually found some errors worth hundreds of dollars. You have given me hope! I don't mind bad odds ... but it's good to talk to...
Coins could be used as propaganda. It's been done since ancient times. Coining a living president or living person at some magnitude will make a...
I just read the book "The Source" by the well known author James A. Michener. He wrote this book 40 years ago, based on an archeaological dig on a...
Hey Speedy - That's a good way to approach it. If I get it, well I have it and face it, $200 is NOT the end of the world and I'm certain to be...
I'd really really like to get a nice 1984 Lincoln Double Ear Lobe and a 1983 ONE CENT double. I get a decent amount of 84s and 83s in the bags....
That is good news! I'm just not ready for those kinds of coins yet :)
Link http://cgi.ebay.com/Two-Early-US-Large-Cents-1798-1812_W0QQitemZ8362051103QQcategoryZ11947QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Here's the link... I hope...
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