Interestingly, my wife was watching one of her "cop" shows (Magnum PI she said) last night and I overheard (over my coin surfing of course) a guy...
I am finding little information as to the reproduction or counterfeiting of the US 1876 expo medals. (specifically the HK44). Does anyone have any...
After some convincing (which boiled down to a "reward offered" haha) I have my college student checking the quarters at the convenience store she...
I mostly appreciate the grading services intent for preservation/presentation. I have no preference for graded coins (but I have several)....
Whitman publishing offers several "series specific" (dimes, quarters, etc) books that offer a good foundation to specific denominations as well....
Merry Christmas Everyone!! Thank you Secret Santa for the wonderful custom tailored numismatic gifts you sent!! Obviously some research went into...
I got a Secret Santa gift this weekend!! It is tougher to pick out a gift to send than I thought it was gonna be!! Happy Holidays everybody!
@Seattlite86 . Here are the coins I spoke of earlier. I don't know much about them but have had them quite some time. The Russian and Egyptian...
Here's a few reference pics for a NGC au55 1932D. No promises on picture quality of course![ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Keep in mind the 1932D and S were counterfeited extensively (a 1932 Philadelphia coin with an added D or S) due to those two being the lowest...
I think as long as you can go to sleep with a clear conscience every night knowing you purchased or sold a coin(s) for a fair price then you can't...
What do you mean by B toner @Skyman . ? Because these don't have a type B reverse do they? Or am i out of the loop on something?
I agree @desertgem ... I guess my observations above seemed to be more directed at RPMs which wasn't actually the intent. What I was trying to get...
http://coinauctionshelp.com/mintmarkfacts.html#.XP0y6I9OlPY This is the first link i ever tried to paste so maybe it will work out!!
@GDJMSP feel free to line me out if my input if off base!
I don't have the specifics with regards to years in front of me (google it) but I understand that mint marks were manually punched into dies "by...
Well, I took one more shot at photographing the 57D. I've tried and done about the best I can do..........Its electric green/blue/purple from 2...
In terms of air exposure @Michael K that certainly makes more sense.
I told you so!!!!!!!! That's great!!!!! I certainly asked for it!!!!
@Michael K . Interesting point. That's getting into a gray area I don't have the knowledge to argue only speculate! If it were in an old holder...
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