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I'm mostly just a little bothered that it was stickered at all. After all, it's a unique coin. I'm interested in knowing that it's authentic. I'm curious about its grade. I couldn't care less where i… (View Post)

I think that statement gives the wrong impression. With a few exceptions, such as those mentioned above, lack of a mintmark is a definite indicator that a coin was minted in Philadelphia - not "… (View Post)

The frost on the proof coins has been applied to the dies by laser for several years now (not sure exactly when they started). That accounts for the grainy portraits and devices. Personally, I'm not … (View Post)

They're really a measure of participation, and peoples' reaction to that participation. (View Post)

I have a slabbed buffalo nickel that has a tiny piece of plastic loose inside the slab. Yours almost looks like a bit of something stuck to the coin that fell off somewhere along the way. (View Post)