estimate: a guess as to what a coin will sell for at auction, usually based on price guides and comparable sales.
exergue: a section of a coin, separated by a dividing line.
Estimated population (Mint State): 5 to 7. Most are in lower numerical levels, and this estimate may include some pieces that would be more properly graded as AU.
Estimates of value in web auctions. Unlike major public auctions by reputable firms, many web auction sellers grossly overestimate the values of their coins.
Estimated values of coins given here are through the courtesy of Fred Weinberg of Encino, California (fredweinberg1@aol.com) and Rich Schemmer of Franklin Square, New York (richerrors@aol.com).
Estimated value
US$25,000
The Del Monte Note is a misprinted U.S. twenty-dollar bill with a red, green, and yellow Del Monte banana sticker next to Andrew Jackson's portrait. The sticker became affixed to the note during the printing process.
ESTIMATED TOTAL PROFIT
£ 9,800
After learning of the report James Swan submitted a third proposal, should he be given the coining contract he would offer to lend the Commonwealth £50, ...
ESTIMATES are, in our opinion, the approximative values of each lot. Of course, this evaluation can only be accurate for coins that appear often enough on the market to satisfy collector demand.
Estimated values on 22nd March 2010 silver/oz ($) £/$ £ per oz $/£ 16.88 0.67 11.27 1.4976 pre 1920 post 1920 wt/oz $ £ wt/oz $ £ halfcrown 0.4205 7.10 4.74 0.2273 3.84 2.56 florin 0.3364 5.68 3.79 0.1818 3.07 2.
Estimates tell us that at one time LaVere Redfield had amassed over 600,000
silver dollars. In 1963, his house was burglarized, and it was reported
that approximately 100,000 of the silver dollars were stolen. That is ...
estimated 40-50
Includes Ultra-High Reliefs, High Reliefs, and Arabic Numeral varieties
1908 ...
Estimates for the U.S. indicate that most home care
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Estimates of the number of 1922/1 threepence in existence vary from 200 to 900 depending on which catalogue you read. Even at the upper estimate the coin is very rare. In contrast, the other overdates are much more common.
Estimate 50. Sold For 39 SELEUCID KINGS of SYRIA. Demetrios II. First Reign, 145-138 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.88 gm). Seleucia on the Tigris mint.
An estimated 3,400 items will be on display in an undisclosed Columbus location where bidders can check out pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, dollars - even $10,000 bills. Sealed bids are due March 29.
Your estimate must exceed $650 to come close. Yes over $650, the coins are worth $680. The ten dollar gold coin is the most valuable at $640. The rest have a combined value of $40. A respectable group of old coins.
Breen estimates that less than 1% of the Type 2 dollar mintage still exists in all grades. The coins wore down so quickly when exposed to circulation that within a few years, much of the total output had been rendered almost illegible.
(It is estimated that about 1% of all the US gold coins minted before 1834 still exist.)
Mintages of gold coins increased substantially, and the coins stayed in circulation.
If the estimates are correct and there has been 158,000 tones of gold recovered from "Mother Earth" (assuming 24 K purity) then that would translate into 5,079,817,925 troy oz. of the precious metal.
Various estimates indicate that with Draped Bust dollars, for instance, of the 1.44 million minted, no more than about 5 percent, or 72,000, remain.
Those Draped Bust coins that have survived are cherished.
Values are estimate retail prices and will vary according to market conditions. They are also regular, for the grade. They are not PCGS + Prices ...
R8 = 1-3 known (estimated), "Unique or Nearly Unique"
R7 = 4-12 known, "Extremely Rare"
R6 = 13-30 known, "Very Rare"
R5 = 31-75 known, "Rare"
R4 = 76-200 known, "Very Scarce"
R3 = 201-500 known, "Scarce"
R2 = 501-1250 known, "Uncommon" ...
Scarce - 75 to 199 estimated to exist
R6
Very Scarce - 20 to 74 estimated to exist ...
Here are some estimates of weight... New, unused or uncirculated copper cents weigh about 3.11 grams each or about 145 copper pennies per pound. New zinc cents are much lighter and weigh only 2.5 grams each yielding about 180 zinc pennies in a pound.
The 1861-D gold dollars were struck after the Mint was seized, the mintage figure for this rare issue is not listed in Mint records and has been estimated at 1000 to 1,500 examples.
Scheffers estimated that "....between ten and fifty were saved from the melting pot. The mintage was never put in circulation ....and was sent back to the U.S in bars." Mr. Scheffers estimated that it was not out of line to expect from "$453.
The book begins with an explanation of the Condition Census and rarity estimates which are found throughout the work. There is a short history of the Dahlonega Mint and a chapter which suggests methods by which to collect Dahlonega gold coins.
"A grand Committee of Congress is now engaged in preparing estimates of the necessary federal expenses of the present year from the first to the last day of it, inclusive and of the articles of interest on the public debts foreign & ...
19 Any of these can estimate the predicted number of dies, given the size of sample and the number of dies recorded; and while the range of error is very high as the ratio of coins:dies approaches 1:1, ...
The literary and historical tradition is of a value which has to be estimated on a case-by-case basis.
An EF example of one of these is estimated to be worth $4000.
1975 Australian Obverse / Fijian 50c Reverse - I've seen some references to this coin, but I have no idea of it's worth or even if it actually exists.
Lebryk estimated that the world market in gold coins is divided between sales of 24-karat coins such as the Canadian Maple Leaf, which account for 60% of the market, and more durable 22-karat coins, a category dominated by the American Eagle.
If some or all of your collection was acquired over many years from many vendors, you estimate the value of your collection to apply for insurance based on what similar items sell for.
There were a total of 50 pieces struck of which I would estimate that around 20 or so exist.
The firm struck 6,000 five-dollar coins and an estimated 2,850 ten-dollar gold pieces, all featuring a beaver as the central design motif with the remainder of each side taken up with statutory legends.
An advance of up to 50% of the estimated value is usually available, but interest is often charged, and the estimates of realized prices are ordinarily conservative to insulate the dealer from the uncertainties of the market.
It's estimated that there are tens of thousands of Morgan dollars for every one Seated Liberty dollar that survives today. Mintages for the Seated Liberty dollar only reached 1 million in two years: 1871 and 1872, with a mintage of around 1.
Prior to the Communist annexation of Tibet, it was estimated that about 20% of the population belongs to the cleric order. The major sects are the Dge-lugs-pa, Bka'-brgyrd-pa, Sa-skya-pa, and Rnying-ma-pa.
Indeed, this fanaticism was estimated at its true value, and detested accordingly, by all the ancients themselves who were possessed of superior intellects.
It has been estimated that, counting minor portrait varieties, the total number of different coins of Probus exceeds 10,000. A few of them are shown on my Probus pages. Our example here shows the emperor dressed in Consular robes.
It is unclear exactly how many 1856 cents were struck, but the best estimates fall in the range of 800 to as many as 1,500 pieces. Both proofs and business strikes were made, as well as originals and restrikes.
The total indemnity was estimated by Nadir's Secretary at nearly 15 crores of rupees in cash (150,000,000 equal to aprox. 1,695,000 kg in silver or aprox. 113,000 kg in gold), besides a vast amount in jewels, clothing, furniture and other things.
Used primarily in PATTERN coinage and early cents, it is used to estimate the surviving POPULATION of a coin. Specically:
R-8 Estimated 1-3 known (Unique or Nearly Unique)
R-7 Estimated 4-12 known (Extremely Rare) ...
Do not underestimate the understanding and intelligence of the young - there is a program at Villanova, where Latin is taught at elementary school age to Saturday students, and Greek too is not only the domain of the doctoral candidate.
By 1985 his country was billions of dollars in debt yet his personal wealth was estimated to be in the billions.
Getting a reasonable estimate on what the grade of your coin is can be relatively easy. Knowing the grade of your coins will help you determine what the value is. The following descriptions will help you get a ballpark grade of your coins.
Treasury Department estimates that 140 million Americans are collecting State Quarters. Although skeptics claim that State Quarters will never be worth much because of their high mintages, the average State Quarter from each U.S.
I estimate that 3/4 of all nickel cents issued up to 1861 were redeemed for old copper rather than Spanish silver. If this is so, then fully half of the entire mintage of large cents and half cents were melted up during this period.
Some coin value guides have estimated the face value of these Mint proof coin sets at $4 and the selling price at $58. The large date US mint sets from 1970 sell for $24.
Since 1913, when the FED was created, it is estimated the greenback has lost approximately 95 percent of its value.[citation needed] The value of the money you have saved is dwindling daily in purchasing power.
Against a pre-sale estimate of $10 million, our series of three sales yielded twice that amount, or $20 million.
Davenant, a contemporary writer, estimates that the total value of coins in circulation is less than that of tallies, bills, banknotes etc.
No one can be absolutely certain, but it has been estimated that about 4 per cent may have survived in all conditions.
Milton Friedman estimates [in Money Mischief, 1992] that the value of the United States dollar had inflated by about a factor of 15 from 1891 to 1990 -- this now looks like a factor of 20 from 1891 to 1999.
Collectors can make rough estimates of coin grades and prices because of their experience and familiarity with coin collecting.
Estimates are that 75,000 of these types released. This is the major doubled die variety I, only fault is a few darker small spots on reverse, otherwise, obverse quality is frosty red and higher than graded.
exactly determined (cf. however Head, B. M. C., Ionia, p. xxviii f.); the probability is that it varied from time to time, and that it was differently estimated in different localities.
The weights listed in this chart are only quick estimates based on the specimens in the Schjoth collection.
The many Italian issues reflect imperialist ambitions in Somalia and Ethiopia. Krause estimates that 800 millions (800 * 10e6) have been issued worldwide. The Standard Catalog provides a chart of estimated volumes from eight mints.
The Royal Mint provided the country with minuscule amounts of silver coinage (Dalton estimates a total government silver issue of just £68,609 for the entire period between 1760 and 1816; ...
The percentage of scam ancient coin auctions at any given time on eBay has been estimated to be as high as 10 percent (the percentage of scam ancient artifact auctions has been estimated to be around 50 percent).
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