I can see signs of a die clash on that highly polished coin. The bottom edge of the motto looks doubled.
Click the 7th link above, SEARCH, and type 'budgood bag', you will find many posts. Here's one: http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t40696/
I have learned a lot from GD and Mike D. and many other members. I see posts of beautiful coins and get lustful occasionally. I got a Budgood bag...
I can see scuff marks near the date where the seller forced the second nickel in. Another load of bullpuckey.
It is certainly a real mint quarter, just coated or damaged in some way.
Those high grade SLQs are beautiful, they lose the beauty with a lot of wear, whereas the Busties look great when worn. I voted SLQ. Third would...
It looks like any metal that you would hold down and twist on a belt sander.
The 2008 clad proof set is now $82.95 at Littleton, they more than doubled the price.
That coin is a sight for sore eyes, it makes my eyes sore looking at it.
I posted in another thread that littleton has them (2008 clad proof sets) for $40 plus shipping. www.littletoncoin.com. I am going to list mine...
He got over 250 bucks for a ruined cent, that makes me angry. I sent him a 'question' through ebay asking him what he coats his coins with.
The seller says he has never seen one like this 1962, but he also has a white 1957 proof cent for sale.... something is fishy.
I just ordered two from Littleton, 83 bucks for both with shipping, they have more... www.littletoncoin.com UPDATE - they are now 83.95 each
The one on the 'C' looks like a die chip, the others look like die deterioration.
I try to give an educated guess on some error coin posts, and I am always waiting in anticipation for Mike D. to post his assessment. Makes me...
a past auction for 2008 clad proof set was over $100. I only have one, but I just might sell if the price stays this high.
Here in the Mid-Atlantic states, "Friends With Benefits" has a totally different meaning.
In their auction for a full set of silver Eagle coins, all the slabs after 2000 say the coins have a 'W' mint mark, I'll bet this is not the case....
Those last 3 are not spooned , they are cut and folded. the makers have a secret method. the ones with a smooth outside are the spooned ones.
Nice ring, I have one made from a walking half. Just don't wear it if you want the details to last, everything wore off mine in just one year.
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