I once sold something on the bay and the person wanted to pay by postal money order. I told him OK, but I wouldn't send it to him until after it...
If you want to tell, flip it in the air and listen to the ring. Then flip a known 40% (1965 - 1970) silver, a known clad, and a known 90% silver...
I went to a few banks today and found only a couple of halves. So, I got $100 worth of dimes and $20 worth of nickels. Dimes: a couple of...
The link in the text doesn't work, but the one in your signature works. Thanks. I have the 1898 and a bunch going forward from there. I'll do...
Not a toned coin comment, but I was just looking at some of my paper money, and I have to say that the watermark on the 1912 500 Rouble is just...
that's the key.....face value. Next time buy it, post a pic here and it if is of no worth, you've lost nothing....you can still spend it. It is...
It doesn't look like a hammer job to me....though maybe it was. I would think that it would show some round marks. It is pretty banged up....lol
I thought this crowd might enjoy two recent bank finds of mine....a proof Ike and one that is either toned in a copper color or has had the outer...
This half is no longer round....how did it happen? Was it a vice? Very interesting: [IMG] [IMG]
Thanks....you cleared up a mystery to me. :)
MD.....seen that on a lot of Kennedys....
Huh....maybe that's it then. Look at the color....it certainly looks like prolonged heat could have caused that. How weird that it shrinks......
OK....couldn't you go back in and tell them? (The answer is 'Yes') That would do two things....One, you could feel better about being honest, and...
Yep, it is a keeper as I agree....it looks cool. :)
What is a dryer coin? If you look at the edge, it still has a rim, but the date and moto are up against it.
The reverse looks like the Copper/nickel layer was eaten away leaving the copper core. The teller told me the customer who brought it in said...
The third pic shows the difference in size. Also, look at the first pic....the moto and date run into the rim in the MAD coin....I mean the "very...
Got both of these at the bank....a Proof Ike and one that has got some crazy toning. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Take a look at this dime. I received it in change and to me it looks fake. But who would be crazy enough to counterfeit a dime? From the pics,...
Here is the reverse...definitely the large letters to my eye: [IMG]
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