Howdy bluebagger - Welcome to the Forum !! I'm going to hazard a guess that what you have there is dated 1752 and on the obverse it says -...
The set is available on ebay - I just posted the links as an example. It's not mine.
Most people never notice it, but an MS coin will tone faster and easier than a circulated coin. And if you think about it for a minute, there's a...
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You can find a list of trusted dealers - Right Here I would also suggest that you spend some time reading through the lists of links you can...
Yes Andy, counterfeits are a HUGE concern for both US and world gold. That's why they are so successful, most folks don't expect it. There used to...
And if it wasn't for that mark - they wouldn't be able to tell they were counterfeit. That's how good some counterfeits can be.
Amen brother !! :thumb:
Howdy wmth - Welcome to the Forum !! Based on the way you worded your post I assume that the coins are circulated - or at least most of them...
:eek: :eek: Blasphemy !! We shall have to burn you at the stake ! :D Seriously, there are those who disagree with me, but in my opinion...
Well Mark I gotta say that when it comes to big name collections, PCGS and NGC both tend to overgrade. But, as a general rule NGC is much more...
rexesq - I believe that is a .925 silver coin. The color in pictures can be quite misleading. But there is an easy way to find out for sure -...
Robinson - That particular seller is well known for offering vastly overgraded and overpriced items. And there have been more than a few of...
If that's the case Carl then I would suggest not buying anything from them.
It's part of the slab - it's a keeper tab (what keeps the coin in place inside the slab).
You have a couple of options, one as you mentioned would be to take it to a local dealer you can trust. Another woulld be to join the ANA,...
I have to agree, they don't need it. But there are those who do think it matters - kind of like the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval. So I...
They do, you just have to add the numbers together.
Yes, they would, and they have many times. But more importantly there are other things that can cause the coin to look that way. That's why you...
Howdy fattboy - Welcome to the Forum !! The cent in 1960 had no silver colored metal underneath the copper - can you post a pic of this coin ?
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