Everything about it looks "soft and mushy". Very weak on the central details and curls. Strongly suspect a chinese piece.
Why can't I find them at that price. (when I have the money available) :)
Breen doesn't mention the recut N either. It seems everyone is hung up on the "Accessory E" punched in the wreath below the E in STATES instead....
The reason Gobrecht's flying eagle was scrapped on the dollar coin was probably due to the desire to have the coinage uniform in appearance for...
I would say it was a half eagle and gold dollar, gold coins with a face value of $6. The problem is according to the official records the United...
They increased their detection again around 2000 and the switch to the horizontal shuler presses in 2002 also greatly reduced the number of errors.
I've been banned on CU....TWICE, and here I have never even gotten a suspension. WHAT AM I DOING WRONG? :D Actually in their own little "world"...
Not likely, go to all the trouble to make up the dies to create it and then only make one?
Look at the coins, if the fields of the coins are like mirrors they are proofs, if they aren't they are MS. Most everything from the US Mint...
I think the "baggie" is polyethylene, it is inert and safe for coins.
What was the stone mountain counterstamped with? To re-phrase, what was the counterstamp on the stone mountain?
ne problem is I believe there are two versions of the China page, one contains some proofs and the other doesn't. One is valuable and the other...
Which was one of the reasons the clad composition was chosen. It was thought that it would prevent counterfeiting. Your typical counterfeiter...
First fake one of those I've seen.
I would call it an off-center. The tops of the ES and F are off the edge of the coin. So it fits the definition, part of the design is missing.
He said it was a D, and on the 42/1 D the 2/1 is NOT obvious or prominent. Unfortunately the doubled 4 on it IS obvious, and this isn't it.
Because they are alcoholics and sterno is a cheap source of alcohol. Unfortunately it is also usually methyl alcohol, which is poisonous, can...
It is a 2000 D dime. In 2000 40% silver stock hadn't been used at the mint, any of them, for 24 years. Denver hadn't had any for almost thirty...
But at some point the mint started chopping the webbing up into tiny pieces for easier handling and more compact storage, and when you chop up...
As far as I know the 1795 NC-3 is still an R-7 coin with 8 known. Looking forward to EAC. I seldom get a chance to attend because it is always...
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