Nice find metalman :)
Bringing this thread back to the front of the line :D .... Nothing major, but it is my 4th Star note for the year Bank of NY $1 2003 series...
Too bad the serial didn't start AA 19....then you'd have a radar star :) I believe the rainbow effect is by design, i.e. built into the design...
Welcome to the forum :D Your statement above will make more than one collector shudder ;) Putting coins in jewelry is generaly considered...
Yah know Billzach, at this rate we're going to need a stickie post explaining your carvings :D Keep 'um coming ;)
Let me suggest a different route, if its not too late. Find a good polish for the lucite/acrylic...if that's what it is, and make the view of the...
Congrats! BigD, that's quite a find. Thanks for letting us all be a part. I'm not good with the guestimates on value, so I'll leave it to...
If you look carefully, there are actually 4 "bumps", each opposite the other. Too symetrical to be random damage. I'd guess this coin was at one...
Welcome to the forum Xeno108, As conder said, the "extra rim" on your coin is very common, particularly on 1986-1989 Lincoln cents. Though I...
All the blah blah blah text in the auction aside, the pictures says it all. Who in their right mind would knowing sell a genuine 1943 copper cent...
gxseries, the lucite was used to encase the coins (or replicas) to the top of a table/desk.
Not that the US Mint is all powerful, but personally, if the Mint writes an article stating they made a change to the design, and why the change...
I'm guessing this is a "Silver to reach $60" kinda thing :rolleyes:
Welcome to the Forum Silvergator!!! or at least to posting in it ;) What you have looks like machine doubling, where the coin was struck twice....
Ruinz, In looking at the image, I have a guess on the possible location of the LLO your talking about, but I'd rather you say first. Can...
That's one heck of a mark up on $1.15 face. Only thing list that maybe worth more than face is the buff.
Doesn't hub doubling cause genuine doubled die coins?
Vision, 2Coins, you both REALLY should read the article/link given by GDJMSP. The ONLY.....let me repeat this....the ONLY difference in the...
lots of great detail shots, but can you post a pict of the full obverse and reverse? Thanks Looks like a lot of die cracks so if its a fake,...
tis ok speedy I first thought the same thing. Congrats on your first gold!!! I'm still "getting there" myself. And I'm looking for the right...
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