HOOF Them EDDIE, I agree ( although it doesn't matter ) !!!!
You might try numisforums.com that is primarily anient or foreign coins. Jim
It was done privately in the "Conversation mode" and the controller was John Anthony who now has his own material on Vcoins. It was basically...
VP stands for VarietyPlus. Appears there are quite a few variations of this year/coin and some small disputes as to yea/nay. For a while I had a...
I wonder if he ever enlarged the toilets in the bathroom of his Coin and Private Jets Store?? Those gold ones were out of stock when I last check....
There is a class 9 (IX) doubling event explained for Abnormal doubling no one can explain. Wexler and Flynn describes it in their book "...
This is their small print at very bottom. "Target Amount: $5,000 of a $3,886,980.75 Total Offering Current Funding: $17,856 $.75 per Share &...
@Insider , what do you think ? Jim
Hi Mountain girl, and Jeffery , both of the situations are same cause. Both of the coins are approx. 90 % copper with usually zinc making up Zinc...
I believe it is upright and the correct mm. but very worn/flattened. The upper loop is ovoid and the bottom is more rounded. Wexlers and Flynn...
You can check patent applications, but if it was thought it would work, some coin grading company would have already bought the patent and would...
Die deterioration is my opinion. A DD should have close to the same height for each. The first is a 1936 DDO ( several exist for that year). Also...
I agree with John, I think that the grading in the late 1980 was based on accuracy of actual condition whereas now grading is determined more by...
You can see the rims are worn like the obverse face, so it was most likely press against something rotating such as in a dryer drum ( common) to...
OK, Ill remember the next time it looks like rain :) Jim
On purpose, I would use a dental grinder head followed by a dental ceramic tip. Jim
I am only seeing some machine doubling on the obverse die ( quite used). Jim
Corgi, its not a rabbit, its a Camel who dropped its carriage that chopped off a rear leg at the knee. Rabbits are wimpy things:)
Almost all of us have been through similar learning situations. It is multiple times easier to see ( due to angles of light hitting the coin)...
Just a suggestion, no disrespect intended. You have the coin in hand, we see the photos on a video screen from as small as a cell-phone to that of...
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