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There are numismatic benefits with "problem coins" that can include terminal die states and new die marriage discoveries, remember the ex Lord M holed coin that turned into the discovery of… (View Post)

There could be fine, uniform hairlines that were not created by circulation, but from a mild cleaning using baking soda or other abrasive. These cleaning hairlines can be hidden by photography, and d… (View Post)

Looks good. In hand, it might look different than the image and could have some iridescent colors in the dark areas. The image is not that great and make sure the seller has a return policy in case t… (View Post)

A quote from a book I am very familiar with, ""Previously, in March of 1792, Congress had opposed using a portrait of the president on American coinage, believing it to be a monarchial prac… (View Post)

Coin designers/engravers are anonymous artists to most Americans who see their artistry every day. The memorial is a nice tribute and well deserved recognition for Felix Schlag. (View Post)