Sorry but when a Newbie with 5 posts on here (that is to say a newbie on this board, not a newbie coin collector) says something about cleaning...
You haven't cleaned it 'YET'?!? don't clean it, don't clean it, don't clean it. You'll cut the value in half in under a minute.
I'd love to see pics!
Gas bubbles it is.
That's a nice coin - and just enough 'off center' to get the misaligned die designation on a slab from the TPG's (and command a slight premium).
Right on Cheetah. And God forbid we should encourage young people to learn from us and get them into coin collecting!
Did you hear about the guy that buried a few 1856 Flying Eagle Cents in the late 1800's? Probably not - and that's because he never found them...
Thanks - yup, they're all mine. Except I've actually got one to delete and then add pictures of another one. The only close-to-impossible one I...
Then what chemical reaction turns them these hues?
Thanks, I'm trying to build a full date collection of Indian cents with errors on them....
Clashed dies - neat. It certainly doesn't decrease the value of your coin, but it doesn't increase it much either. From...
I just saw in the original post you said you posted pictures of the coin - i'd love to take a look at the pictures, where are they? Just to...
Dang, nicer than the best mint error I've found in my pocket. My best was a cud on a state quarter I found in my friend's pocket (long story)...
it'd definitely PMD. Post - Mint - Damage.
Some mint errors are gold are valuable, but other lower the value of the coin. For example, a planchet lamination has the potential to lower the...
Doesn't the purple come from oxidation?
Just kidding !!!!
How bout putting Ronald Reagan on the dime?
difficult to impossible to report the item now that it is sold. I've added the seller to my 'favorite seller' list. Next time they post a fake...
I just bought this Indian cent that is slabbed by NGC, as "Obverse Struck Through". They don't specify what it was struck through - does that...
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