My guess (and it's only a guess)?? It has to do with the fact gold and silver dropped so much that day.
Sounds to me like you got many from the same die-pair. I have not found many with this particular die-crack formation. While I find most of my...
Institute a change in policy with the goal to make sure it does not happen again. Ever.
I also noticed it's 1998 dollars shown as current. That makes it 10 years out-of-date. I wonder what a current one would look like.
"Shall Not Perish From The Earth" Edit to add: from Gettysburg Address. Could even be done in his handwriting. Still have enough room for wheat...
I would open the link expecting to find a BMW for sale and be quite disgruntled at the idiot who wasted my time by advertising a Porsche as a BMW....
It's my understanding that less than 40 are known to exist - from all 3 mints combined. I wonder if these 13 are new finds or some of the known...
Well, clipped planchets are not in-and-of themselves rare. I don't know anything of the rarity of clipped prez bucks - and prez errors seem to be...
If you will notice, they usually start on the other end of the neck, go through the "R" on the base of the bust, come out the other end of the...
Yes, Blakesly Effect. More info can be found here: http://www.collectors-society.com/news/ViewArticle.aspx?IDArticle=312 Does it have "metal...
Except your cent now has a greater diameter than a normal one. These cents all seem to be of a smaller diameter than original. It seems to be...
Can you post a pic? I'm still trying to wrap my head around, "This coin also has a nother error. The lower, slightly left rim is slightly...
Similar examples can be found here: http://www.cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=31286 Whatever the cause, you have a great example of it; large...
Nope. Not errors - just punched close. All mint marks used to be punched by hand - With a mallet and a punch - into the working dies. If your...
Oh, My! I saved the pic of the COA and enlarged it. Its hard to read but it does seem to say ".999 Pure silver clad bronze." Worse, "total...
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