Non-Circulating Legal Tender. Coins that could normally be considered legal tender but do not because they were minted for special purposes (like...
Welcome! If you're going to be looking through Lincoln cents, a nice resource on the web is The Lincoln Cent Resource. That particular link goes...
Very nice indeed!! Can you get a detailed close-up of the earth on the 1972 with paper covering the eagle's wings? It looks like a Type III,...
Thanks for the heads up! I'll go lurk over there and see what I can glean.
Thanks for the replies, guys. I've just never read the PCGS nor PMG guidelines and figured that they would likely be similar to the IBNS...
SteveInTampa, thank you for the example. I think I have an idea of how to photo notes a bit better. I used an 800 lumen LED 5000k daylight...
My understanding of the IBNS standards is that Uncirculated pretty much means "paper perfect", that is, there should be no evidence of...
When you find stuff like this in circulation, it kind of brings up a few thoughts. First a reminder of how times can sometimes get rough in life....
Looks like a 1964 Jefferson Nickel.
That's a pretty good resource you picked up for yourself there. You do not even necessarily need to read it from front to back. Chapters 16-30...
I have three of my six that currently show some interest in coins. My second oldest daughter is into the Statehood and National Park quarters. I...
As Dillan said, they made the devices smaller. I don't delve much into Canadian halves (mostly cents). But, if I'm not mistaken, the 1977 Coat...
The Oxford Dictionary defines subjective as: based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions. If we go back over 30 years, we...
Pre-1982 cents are copper alloy. They can exhibit a similar effect as your coin when that alloy is improperly mixed. You can see a bunch of them...
There something more than just a little fishy with that one. In fact, "In Cod We Trust" :eek:
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It's always nice to find a variety! Especially after it's been decades out in the wild. Keep looking and you'll be able to put a circulated set...
Nice examples. Thank you for sharing. I am curious, do you know of examples with Latin legends from the same era?
Having not read the entirety of the quoted referenced text, I would only have to assume that Domitian fit perfectly into the writer's argument....
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