Paper Money Grading Scale Guide – WIP
VF25 Very Fine 25 – A note that shows modest evidence of circulation as well as more folds and/or soiling than a note graded 30. VG10 Very Good 10 – A solid, whole note with lots of circulation. The note…
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A First-Year Survivor: The Story of the Cancelled 1870-CC Dollar Die
What would you do if you held a piece of the very first year of the Carson City Mint in your hands? In the world of numismatics, some artifacts are so rare they feel like myths. Recently, a fascinating pair…
The Curious Case of the Cod Quarter, A Numismatic Myth Debunked
We’ve had at multiple people come into the coin shop asking about ‘In Cod We Trust’ quarters. Are these rare and valuable errors, as you can see online? If you’ve heard whispers or even seen listings for quarters supposedly bearing…