Also in case you were concerned with the handling, gold is different from silver and copper coins, which are much more chemically reactive. True,...
I am by no means an expert on ancients, however, tooling is tooling. the areas that draw my attention is the wreath above the ear and some...
There is a slight premium value on ebay for a sealed bag, but none anywhere for a searched bag. If I had nothing else to kill time, I would open...
This thread is getting closer to the end. Keep the personal remarks out.
Ok, this nonsense stops here. Both of you ! I am sure that both of you would feel insulted if I told you how alike your temperament and manners...
Ok, Sorry I misread the width. Now I would look at the other alternatives. Not that I am trying to rain on your parade, but most of these are...
If it is the same diameter and width as the other, I think it is a bubble in the planchet core before striking. The other alternative is to look...
What Hobo says, but I will add, Proofs are generally struck more than once for each coin and sometimes the pressure is greater also, the dies are...
Even great photos such as these are not usually enough to differentiate a MS point or so. I see it as a possible MS-61, but barely. Most of the...
No, it is MDD type of doubling, The -001, and 002 varieties show split serif on the date, and this one doesn't. The -003 type doesn't show much on...
Yes, if available . 5% discount, 1% for shipping in US =4% http://www.usmint.gov/bulk/
I am sure they are the state flag series of 1976 ( Scott #1633- 1682) all 50 state flag stamps were printed on one sheet of stamps ( value is...
Well of course it is ultimately up to Peter, but if I felt the above was true, I would just close down the BST forums as was done the chat area....
I am not sure of that person's character yet, but yes I think it would have made a difference. If you look at his forum posts, more than half were...
There are on an average about 5-6 B/S/T posting per day. There will always be a percentage of problem posters as we do not have a control of...
I love those kind of dealers! I have bought several that were called fakes, but luckily PCGS and NGC agreed with me. Now I specifically look at...
Yes, It appears to be the 1995 DDO -001. Nice find. Jim
It is a 3-Legged. You might want to look at this thread, especially where I show the "hoof" of the missing leg [art. People who try to fake it...
Welcome to the forum! The info is your choice, and the ones you list are fine. Some other things I have seen people put on it: If it is a...
I don't like the left side of the mint mark, nor the more narrow upper loop of it. Maybe the wear or angle, but the loop looks squeezed more than...
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