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Re: How much does a HOLE affect the value of a coin?
Sometimes holes are to be expected. (View Post)1 -
Re: there are many gtg posts in this forum; how about a guess how much this coin sold for?
I thought maybe someone had written a big flim flam essay on eBay, identifying this as a ‘Racketeer Nickel’ type coin, drumming up interest and bidding, but it’s a low baller from a famous set instea… (View Post)1 -
Re: Half Cent Attribution - My Offer to Help
Yes, one of the best ways to assess these as real or phoney is the look at the denticles and see where the points of the stars or letters are positioned or point, to the denticle itself or to the spa… (View Post)1 -
Re: Half Cent Attribution - My Offer to Help
I’m on vacay, so don’t have my usual references available. I’m paranoid now, but who would go to the time and trouble of counterfeiting a lowly ‘33 half cent, the most available of all half cents? Bu… (View Post)2 -
Re: Half Cent Attribution - My Offer to Help
On quick review: Obverse of your coin: giant heavy “1” in date without top serif and flat across the top. No known ‘94 obverse with those characteristics. Reverse of your coin: stemless. No known ‘94… (View Post)3