They are probably still sitting in the hands of the Congressmen who received them for examination and didn't return them.
It's probably a 2003.
Even with all the fakes coming out of China, the odds are that the coin is real. As to whether or not it is overgraded, that can't really be...
There are at least two surviving aluminum cents. One in the Smithsonian, and theToven coin which is out in the marketplace in a PCGS holder.
Out of that list I'd take the 73-CC no arrows dime, It's the only one I consider a legitimate issue. Frankly though I'd rather have an 1853-O no...
Very little, the chronic coin shortages were commonplace long before the French Revolution. The revolution did not begin until 1789 (by which...
Looks like a cent in a bezel from a charm bracelet.
Typical. Weighed it (inconclusive), put it under the scope (and look for what?), Dropped it (potentially damaging it), rubbed it (definitely...
The hub is similar to the die but on it the design is raised like it is on the coin. The hub is impressed into another piece of steel to create...
I think the OP is literally talking about the space BETWEEN the ponytail and the back of the neck. This opening does vary with strike and most...
You don't normally see BU nickels offered for sale because they are common enough that they don't bring a large enough premium to make them worth...
Canadian dies are typically chrome plated and sometimes the plating chips resulting in raised "dots" on some coins.
I would say that the missing parts of the letter are possibly the result of hub breaks.
You're not finished, you've just begun. You've only finished one country. Birthyear sets for all the countries of the world are somewhat popular...
No not a typo, he means made as in slabbed or "made the grade"
You need to find new CPA's. Hard assets and coins definitely are treated as capital gains. Coins as further treated as collectibles and are...
Removal of the rays didn't really solve the striking problems. The series was plagued by weak strikes, dies cracking and very short die life...
The leather conforms to the surface of the coin and spreads the inpact of the blow to the ENTIRE surface evenly. That is why the high areas are...
[IMG] Similar, similar.
I'm coming up with 109. It cant be Rev F (O-107) because on Rev F the stem extends past the center of the C in 50 C. One thing I keyed on was...
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