Here is mine in my type collection. I hurriedly snapped a photo with my cell. The "scratches" are in the 2x2. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My "uneducated" guess would be that someone heard about the 1883 nickel, without cents ("V", of course) being gold plated and passed as a $5 gold...
2 cent, all the way!
I'm a very small time coin collector, on a sometimes nonexistent budget, and, since I do have a small "type" collection, I really appreciate the...
The "seller" didn't know Morgans at all, or he would have known that any mint mark couldn't be a "P".
My 1921 "P" doesn't have a mint mark. I'm not an expert, but I don't think they used a mint mark for the Philadelphia mint on the 1921 Dollar?
Sorry, I used the wrong word. I merely meant that the top of those letters were also not complete, but were like the letters he was first asking...
The "A" in AMERICA is possibly affected, but the M, E and R are definitely damaged like "UNITE".
Well, I will be the first to admit that I am an amateur coin collector. And, many times I seem to be 'educated beyond my intelligence'. But, what...
That is from asphalt. It would have been there long enough to be ran over by a vehicle, then the sun shining on it to melt the asphalt, and that...
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