Welcome to the forums. Don't need to feel foolish about learning :) Just need to combine the following sayings: A day where nothing was...
What's Cali For? :p Seriously though, cool find. Strike thru/filled die errors are not that rare and don't carry much of a premium, if any,...
that a type of satin finish? or a different thread topic? ;)
So does this mean your a repeated advocate of step #12, part B? :p First time I've seen the link, so your efforts are appreciated :)
WOOHOOO.....my sets made it in today. It was my first try with the subscription service and I'm liking it!!! As for the coins...
I follow some of what Speedy is thinking. To use a parallel example. When I was a kid in the 70's and early 80's, you watch a movie, then the...
"Do. Or do not. There is no try." "Once you start down the darkside, forever will it rule your destiny" :p
can you post a picture? There are a few possibilities, strike thru error, half a magicians coin or its possible that two planchets entered the...
Unfortunately, die fills are not all that rare and as such, don't carry much of a premium. Occationally, a very dramatic die fill might garner a...
it is possible it was struck in a foreign coin planchet. Remember, the US Mint produces more than US coins. My first guess is that it was plated...
This kind of treatment usually results in me asking politely "I'm sorry, may I have your name again please?" And immediately after recieving it,...
Soaking a dug coin in water is a perfectly acceptable means of removing dirt/debris. Taking care NOT to rub, is solid advice too. Personally,...
Hey MikeM, just remeber that old saying about opinions being like armpits....specially when you ask for them ;)
Splitting grading hairs put aside, nice find. A quick ebay check shows them going for $75+ with far less detail than yours.
The first one, if its not post mint damage, looks like a lamination, or a strike thru error. The 1936 coins look like filled die errors. Fun...
Doh....nm.....photos didn't show the first time I viewed the post, originally had created the links
Have you added to the collection recently? Some of the world coins, Korean in particular, are quite recent (2002 and 2004). I'm not well...
If this was a HAM radio forum, I'd be turning up the squelch to filter out the static right about now......anywho Dan, thanks for sharing on...
Sorry to hear it. To quote Tolkien: "Fare well, wherever you may fare."
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