Well they DID lower the price, from $875 to $800. Still too high. And yes the proof version is supposed to go on sale on the 22nd from the mint....
All of the Lincoln memorial reverse hubs (for both proof and business strike dies) used before 1993 had the A and M of AMERICA spaced apart. The...
What series? The four commemorative reverses for the centennial of the cent is a one year only issue, 2009. Then if the cent continues after...
That is fine, but some of us DO like and/or collect contemporary counterfeits. Counterfeit bust halves are even collected by die variety.
Some of us do! Or a motorcycle. lol
I didn't say they weren't, it was just that I don't emember all of the names from the original complaint and I tend to know people on the various...
You won't get too many people to come out and openly criticize ACG because in the past Hagar and ACG has been very quick to threaten people with...
I can understand why you would want the 2009 cents, but why the 2010 - 2012 cents?
One thing you missed was his pointing out that a great many of these four tier grading services are owned by the same powerseller dealers who are...
Either sell it or sit on it. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has publicly said that they are NOT missing any notes. I think there is a...
A star note indicates that that note was used to replace a note that was "spoiled" during printing. In lower denominations they have some premium...
Yep, looks like struck through a late stage capped die to me as well. I don't know the value either, but it IS worth a significant premium. (But...
When the blank is punched from the strip the shearing of the metal causesthe lower layer of coppernickel to be "smeared" upwards and in some cases...
A black seal? What is a black seal?
So far all but about four of the defendants have managed to get themselves dismissed from the case. The last ones will probably succeed in...
Engravin of the central device on both sides is very crude. Stars too small, letter font on both sides is wrong, date font is wrong, denticals...
The shield nickel planchet is smaller in diameter and thicker. And sure you can fake a planchet. All you need is a furnace for meting the...
Several years back when silver dropped down around the $4 range some 1976 Canadian $10 Olympic coins began circulating because they were now worth...
The problem with determning brass/copper/bronze composition is that weight and specific gravity tests usually are indeterminate unless it is...
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