ProfHaroldHill ✭✭✭

I don't much post here anymore, but someone whose opinion is based on decades of professional numismatic experience said that he believes this to be an 'incomplete punch error, with mottling from poo… (View Post)

As mentioned, it's value isn't high enough to justify certifying, but it's not an about uncirculated coin, (as you titled the thread.) It's a full red, brilliant uncirculated coin, (BU) and unless th… (View Post)

I remember the episode well! It was a coin operated newspaper rack, and the nickel thief had to steal the bags of collected nickels from the newspaper vendor to search through for the 1913 nickel! (P… (View Post)

Agreed. They described only an authentication process, done via computed assessment of pre-selected micro-views of the coin surface. If they have good software it should indeed get faster at authenti… (View Post)

I noted that too. It may have had a subsurface-based spot removed at one time, and the working removed some of the details in the area. In the large images, it looks as though there may be a remnant,… (View Post)