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Daniel » Sun Apr 16, 2017 9:53 am
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Wed Jan 03, 2018 4:25 pm
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Links For US Coin Variety Search and ID
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This is a work in progress, so it will be updated often. If you know of a good website that has images of varieties then please post it and I will...
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That's not what this topic is about, but you can try Facebook groups or post in our sell thread.
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Wed Nov 15, 2017 8:06 pm
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Precious & Base Metal Charts
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Daniel » Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:58 pm
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Here's precious metals and base metal charts for collectors reference
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Gracias.
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Fri Mar 01, 2013 9:23 pm
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Coin Collecting Tangents
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mhonzell » Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:57 pm
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Yeah, I know... it's a coin collecting forum...
Well, over the years in my search for the next awesome coin, I've come across some oddball things...
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I'll have to see if I can locate my collection of Nails (metal).
I'm glad you specified metal . :l :l
lol: lol: :l :l
It's funny because I have...
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Sat Apr 21, 2018 7:45 am
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1861 IHC : Grade me... please
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mhonzell » Sat Mar 24, 2018 10:42 pm
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I know it is tough to grade by photo, but what do you think on this one.
(Trying to learn some lessons here on grading MS coins.)
I see tiny slide...
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Well, that last photo was emphasizing the flaws. You can't really see the spots or woodie under normal lights. At least, not with my eyes.
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Mon Mar 26, 2018 6:37 am
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1876 IHC Woodie
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mhonzell » Thu Mar 22, 2018 8:20 pm
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While I like anomaly coins, my Woodie is a great example in why grading a coin can be so difficult. If you can see past the light and dark of the...
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I know eye appeal plays a part in the grade, but I'm amazed that the grader on this coin looked past the woodie coloring and saw the actual surface....
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Fri Mar 23, 2018 8:24 am
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Mon Mar 05, 2018 10:40 am
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1976 Eisenhower dollar
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GadgetMaster » Tue Mar 10, 2015 6:44 pm
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I have an 1976 Eisenhower dollar there is a code on the case that is in ba17-0004d-029
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This case is and coin is distributed by
the BRADFORD EXCHANGE MINT
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Wed Feb 28, 2018 4:44 am
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Sun Feb 25, 2018 12:38 pm
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1958 D penny, MS65?
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CurtisNotCurtis » Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:24 pm
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Hi, I found this coin in a bank roll, can anyone put an input in on what the grading is please? Thank you....
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Can't guarantee any grade but coin looks uncirulated.
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Sun Feb 25, 2018 12:58 am
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pennies
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ksmith » Mon Dec 25, 2017 5:07 am
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IMG_20171224_222819.jpg IMG_20171224_222819.jpg
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:confused: We give up. What cha' thinking?
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Thu Feb 15, 2018 8:24 pm
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Here's a cherry pickers lists of Lincoln Cent varieties & Keys
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Daniel » Sun Oct 11, 2009 10:33 pm
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Most dates and mints for Lincoln Cents are known for doubled dies and date 1989 and back are known with repunched mint marks referred to as RPMs....
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I updated the list and added more varieties with more to come.
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Wed Feb 14, 2018 8:13 am
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Sun Feb 11, 2018 9:50 am
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2016 D Reagan Presidential Coin
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mhoffmanusa » Tue Feb 06, 2018 6:31 pm
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Coin is Silver tone not gold. I can't find any information on this coin? Thank you
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Thanks for the information
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Thu Feb 08, 2018 6:42 pm
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Omega Counterfeiter New Information?
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Daniel » Thu Feb 01, 2018 7:57 pm
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This must be close to home because this started on PCGS Collcetor's Universe message board and they deleted it. I must say, if this guy is lying then...
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Someone sent this to me.
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Sat Feb 03, 2018 7:33 am
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Early Hub Dating - 1828 CH Half Cent Date
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PALH1 » Sat Jan 27, 2018 5:00 pm
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in the effort to actually LEARN SOMETHING ,.....
with the exception of D, M, & C,......
can anyone tell me why the DATE here hugeeyes's 'funny' ??
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lol: OH... I got that confused.
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Sun Jan 28, 2018 11:51 am
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2011 RBH $1 DDR-001 AU58
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shotgung » Sun Jan 28, 2018 9:37 am
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Good morning,
I had a presidential dollar graded, it's a 2011 RBH $1 DDR-001 AU58. Any thoughts on value? (other than a dollar, lol). Thanks in...
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:welcome:
hugeeyes pic plz ??
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Last post by PALH1
Sun Jan 28, 2018 11:01 am
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1956 D over shadow D Wheat
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jsws81 » Mon May 23, 2011 3:13 pm
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I hope I'm correct this time. It sure looks like a shadow of a D under the D.
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Really nice one if it is.
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Last post by PetesPockets55
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:03 pm
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Huh? "PINK GOLD" ... What is Pink GOLD ?
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PALH1 » Sat Jan 20, 2018 11:39 am
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hugeeyes
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C,
Ii'm sorry, i did not copy the link.....
but it was somewhere within the US MINT website
That's ok Paul, It's just a relief to know it's not...
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Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:01 pm
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Mon Jan 22, 2018 7:31 am
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Wed Jan 17, 2018 9:19 pm
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Sun Jan 14, 2018 4:32 pm
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half dime 1795 fake or real?
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argodan » Wed Dec 20, 2017 4:31 pm
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I can't find this variety to connected at the year 1795.
I am not an expert of this coins.
Please help my.
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:welcome:
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Last post by PALH1
Sun Jan 14, 2018 12:30 pm
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1971 Lincoln Cent With an Impression In The Field. What is this?
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loquixx » Fri Jan 12, 2018 10:17 pm
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IMGP8920.jpg IMGP8923.jpg is not dirt,is not glue, some kind of error?
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I am not even certain it's an error. I am leaning toward blunt force damage, but even if it is some die transference or something similar, it is not...
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Last post by Daniel
Sat Jan 13, 2018 4:59 pm
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"Dot Coins" - The Rockwell Hardness Test
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PALH1 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 10:15 am
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great numis-geek article, on the C.O.N.E.C.A. WEBSITE ....... :eureka:
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Very interesting.
The information states the spherical ball used in the tests is 1/16 . But the examples images appear to be larger than this. Wonder...
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Last post by PetesPockets55
Wed Jan 10, 2018 9:23 am
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I think it's sad. PCGS MS70? Seriously!
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Daniel » Fri Feb 15, 2013 12:09 pm
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I know most PCGS certified coin collectors defend PCGS's honor with a lot of zealous behavior. I know they have a lot of money tied up in their PCGS...
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Yep, I remember when I got an MS-70 for a 2005 dollar that has a die break on it. Obviously, from NGC, but same problem. Sometimes the TPG gets a...
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Last post by PALH1
Sun Dec 31, 2017 5:22 pm
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1736 Seal of the City of Norfolk
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Jduval » Thu Dec 28, 2017 11:24 pm
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Hello,
I have a coin dated 1736. I have been researching but can only find info on the 1936 bicentennial.
Curious if anyone knows about or has seen...
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Thank you Mhonzell.
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Fri Dec 29, 2017 9:56 pm
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Fri Dec 29, 2017 9:38 pm
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2011-W $5 Gold Eagle PCGS PR70DCAM
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olav » Wed Dec 27, 2017 6:37 pm
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sorry, new here.......does anyone know the approximate value of this coin? thank you! olav
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excellent! glad you posted it
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Fri Dec 29, 2017 12:34 am
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1736-1936 Norfolk Commemorative
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mhonzell » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:06 am
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Since my search for the 1868 Shield Nickel die progression is on hold while I await the TPG encapsulation process to catch up, I've been looking at...
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Thu Dec 28, 2017 10:58 pm
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1969-D US Penny Question
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Grahama » Tue Dec 26, 2017 3:56 pm
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Hello. I found this 1969 us penny and I'm wondering if it's a rare coin?
I'm thinking it must have value if someone took the time to make it a...
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:eureka:
i have personally seen coins 'made into' so many different things.......
pendants, necklaces, bracelets, key-chains, buttons, broaches,...
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Last post by PALH1
Wed Dec 27, 2017 12:22 pm
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2017 Finds
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mhonzell » Sat Dec 23, 2017 2:18 am
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What coin(s) were you most happy to find this year?
Last year, Daniel asked this and there were some great coins out there. Just wanted to repeat...
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I just got my first submission back from James Wiles for Variety Vista last week. There were 3 new listings. Very pleased because it spans both ends...
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Sun Dec 24, 2017 12:04 pm
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Sun Dec 17, 2017 9:26 pm
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Sun Dec 17, 2017 9:25 pm
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1857 PHILLY MINT OF FOREIGN COINS?
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PALH1 » Mon Jul 20, 2015 12:50 pm
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i found good/better images of the 1857 pattern coinage.....but, did they strike any foreign coinage in 1857 at the phil mint?? :dunno whistling2:
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It has an economic basis for the requesting country in that they get high quality coinage or bills without the cost of infrastructure. Many countries...
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Last post by mhonzell
Sat Dec 16, 2017 1:28 pm
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Silver Coin Roll Melt Value
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Daniel » Fri Dec 01, 2017 8:13 am
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Here's my latest project. I put together melt values for rolls of silver coins and it includes 40%, 90% and Silver Nickel melt.
So check it out and...
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Good idea Daniel.
How about adding a quick reference for how many of each denomination are in a pound for those that buy in bulk.
Check out this...
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Sat Dec 09, 2017 6:51 pm
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Wed Nov 29, 2017 7:08 am
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Mint mark on Presidential dollar coins
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raj9667 » Sat Jun 06, 2009 10:39 pm
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I'm new to coin collecting,and just bought some rolls of the presidential dollar coins.Where can I find the mint mark on these coins? Any help would...
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I'm new to coin collecting,and just bought some rolls of the presidential dollar coins.Where can I find the mint mark on these coins? Any help would...
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Last post by PALH1
Mon Nov 27, 2017 12:27 pm
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1990 shows 2nd mouth and eye
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Carrillocoins » Mon Nov 13, 2017 4:15 am
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1990 DDOV
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Sorry but both of those marks are from contact, probably from the edge of another coin hitting at an angle.
:agree:
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Last post by PALH1
Mon Nov 13, 2017 10:28 pm
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1804 Silver Dollar
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mhonzell » Thu Nov 02, 2017 6:11 am
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Considered by many to be the most notorious coin in existence, the 1804 silver dollar is not at all what it seems.
The story goes like this:
The US...
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TY M,
:eureka: :yourock: :trophy:
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Last post by PALH1
Fri Nov 03, 2017 11:15 am
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2017 America bullion
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mhonzell » Thu Oct 26, 2017 12:57 pm
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I'm impressed with the 2017 America silver bullion from the US Mint. It is not often I purchase anything modern as I think they mostly lack any...
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I looked over an entire set at the coin show Sunday, the coins are beautiful. Only thing for me is Liberty's neck is to skinny, but otherwise no cons...
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Last post by Daniel
Mon Oct 30, 2017 5:50 pm
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Civil War Tokens
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mhonzell » Thu Mar 12, 2015 7:27 pm
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After almost a year of collecting Proof Kennedy Half Dollars, I find myself drawn back to my original era of coins, the Civil War.
I am fascinated...
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Nicely done again.
Your images show the detail of Washington's hair very well.
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Last post by PetesPockets55
Fri Oct 27, 2017 5:56 pm
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1914-D Lincoln Cent Struck Counterfeit
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Daniel » Wed Oct 04, 2017 6:47 am
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Here's images of a struck counterfeit 1914-D Lincoln Cent that came into the shop.
Key things to note is the mint mark is incorrect, no die mark,...
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Always like this simi key coin.
thanks for the info.
I had one that dealers thought was counterfeit because of the MM and the location just did not...
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Fri Oct 13, 2017 3:34 pm
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1999 Penny-Wood Grain look???
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Challenge Coin » Sun Oct 08, 2017 5:31 pm
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Hello all - I'm new here and this is my second post. Can you all help out with irregular lines through the background of a 1999 Penny? The closest...
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Raised lines on a coin indicate that it could be die file lines to eliminate clash marks or burs, but there's also plating issues. So we need better...
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Mon Oct 09, 2017 10:43 am
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1853 Braided Hair Large Cent Grade?
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Brook7169 » Sat Sep 30, 2017 4:21 pm
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Hello all,
I've attached a couple of images of an 1853 Braided Hair cent. What do you think the grading is on it?
Thanks in advance
IMG_1942.JPG...
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Many thanks to all.
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Tue Oct 03, 2017 11:17 pm
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1997 P Lincoln Cent Grade new pics
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mikev50 » Sun Oct 01, 2017 8:16 pm
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do you think this coin is worth saving--and what grade would you put on it--thanks-- 1997PO.JPG 1997PR.JPG
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Still no way to be sure, it looks high grade but would need to look at the coins in hand and at different angles. I would keep until you could send...
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Mon Oct 02, 2017 6:32 pm
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Another 2017 S ASE is coming
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B4228 » Thu Aug 24, 2017 6:26 pm
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On October fifth the US Mint is releasing the limited edition Silver proof set. It's going to have a American Silver Eagle with a S mint mark. Since...
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Hard to tell, but this set will have all more coins, but as long as it's not released in a large mintage then it should be alright. if it's lower...
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Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:26 pm
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Mated pair (full brokage).
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budhdman65 » Wed Aug 23, 2017 4:04 am
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I have what I believe to be an 2011 quarter with a struck Lincoln cent mated obverse to obverse at the mint. I am not sure how to get it...
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hard to hugeeyes pics here,.......
but most likely what D & C said.......
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Thu Aug 24, 2017 6:15 pm
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1839 O CAPPED HALF Dollar
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mikev50 » Tue Aug 22, 2017 10:27 am
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thinking of making an offer on this coin----1839o capped bust half--slabbed pcgs au50--asking 2800$--my offer 2400$--could i get some opinions...
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$2,400 is a good offer.
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Thu Aug 24, 2017 6:20 am
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What About The CONFEDERATE COINAGE ??
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PALH1 » Wed Aug 16, 2017 10:42 am
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what's next ??
our coins ?
LINK
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I have a similar article and I had help writing it from George Corell, contributor to the title “The Lovett Cent; a Confederate Story”.
Confederate...
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Sat Aug 19, 2017 1:07 pm
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Die Adjustment Strike?
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Ericdevaney1987 » Tue Aug 15, 2017 6:28 pm
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Okay I have a 92 and a 93 looks to me like it's a diet justment strike I was curious on the value of a diet justment strike for 92 and 93 the 92 is...
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The gray that is showing is the zinc planchet that is under the copper plating, the coin has been damaged to reveal the zinc. So this is post mint...
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Thu Aug 17, 2017 6:45 am
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Counterfeit Detection - LINK
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PALH1 » Wed Aug 16, 2017 7:53 am
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i found this site helpful / informative
LINK
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Thanks Paul. This could be very useful.
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Wed Aug 16, 2017 8:29 pm
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