Marilyn Monroe
I should not have described the varieties as common but instead described them as highly prevalent among that year's proof half coinage. Probably...
Were not a whole lot of early 50s Franklin proof halves struck. 300,000 more or less each year? I'm thinking maybe 10 dies or so which should make...
Oh no - what happens to you know who and those you know who's 1964 silver dollar fantasy strikes. Are they now considered true counterfeit coinage?
While this is true. I view these as generally accepted misclassifications.
Ignorance, politics and greed are the main driving forces behind the hobby. Without these this hobby would be almost as much fun as collecting rocks.
MM Placement does look good [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Coin Map overlay indicates fake. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I overlaid a fake 1909 S VDB a while back in a previous Cointalk thread. I kept it and...
Yes many are so well done you have to look to die markers to attribute them. A coins not exhibiting die characteristics that should be present or...
Especially if the whole mass of accounts are speculating the same position.
Really wondering what platforms the Reddit retail investors were using to buy silver futures contracts.
Can you trade commodity futures through the Robinhood platform?
A variety is an unintended deviation of the coin design that can be attributed and origins traced to the manufacturing process of the coin die. A...
This day in time the primary purpose of coinage is to facilitate face to face commerce. Any loss or gain realized from the production is peanut...
If you were to eliminate the production of the cent and/or nickel - the production overhead allocated to this production would be reallocated to...
Looks like an altered 1948 to me [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Keep in mind the reverse is counterfeit also. This counterfeit reverse die could have been used to create other and different dated counterfeit...
LDS examples from CC mint production does not rule out initial coin production from the die originating at the San Francisco mint and shipped from...
Playing devil's advocate here but whose to say that an underutilized obverse die was not transferred from one branch mint to another. I guess in...
Don't know if this helps or not. I can't tell if I even got the overlay correctly placed. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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