@Bmagold - I totally get what you're saying. You're under the impression that because you paid them to conserve (aka clean) a coin, they should...
I would say it looks more familiar as a quarter, but what do i know. (j/k) That's cool, and I'd buy it if it were still in OGP.
Got mine today. #174
66
$10 + 15% (buyer's premium (11.50)) + $7.95 shipping = $19.45
$999 on the owl, and they probably sold out :vomit:
64 Evil Eagle
I was going to say 65 BB NoFBL, as I figured by today's grading it could possibly go 66, but ANACS was a very conservative TPG when this was...
65
I'll go back to my original thought then - struck through grease
I'd love to hear some of the experts' opinion is of this coin. I really think it was a thin planchet after staring at it for the last 10 minutes....
Possibly grease-filled die? That was my first impression when I saw the reverse. Another 'slim' possibility is a slightly thin planchet. What...
I don't think a Love Token would be considered counter-stamped, or at least I consider them to be two completely different animals. Love tokens...
Wiki should have been my first go to - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mint_mark And now we know!
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The question came about (in my head) after reading this post in the Ancients forum. I don't think when that coin was produced the general...
I own a retail store. guess I can't buy coins from him/her, even though my stores aren't coin-related.
You said 'fireplace area' - could someone in the past have been burning trash in that area, and these are just random cents from the trash? Don't...
Reduce your lighting, either by adjusting your aperture, shutter speed, or moving your lights further away from the coin, then try again. You're...
Mint marks have been used on coins since ancient times. But why? It isn't an anti-counterfeiting measure, it doesn't add to the value*, and who...
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