Sounds like a ink transfer error, but would need to see some pictures to be sure.
I had always been under the impression that a fair percentage of silver was mined as a byproduct of mining copper (and to a lesser extent, zinc,...
Like they did with the Norweb coin?
63* Actually, maybe I'm being too hard on it. 64*.
64.
I just dump my GF in nitric to dissolve the base metals, and filter the karat out. I let my local refiner handle the rest. Neat writeup!
Very nice H1/2C. It looks impossibly red, but maybe that's just the camera flash doing that. As Matt once said, it's hard to find a problem free...
I wish you the best of luck! I think all you roll-searchers are doing a valuable community service by pulling all this 90 & 40% out of circ. Might...
FWIW, I've seen many more T$1 fakes than Seated. They're certainly still out there, though. Your list looks good. Evidence of cleaning would...
For whatever reason, I see lots of gold-flashed 1972 Kennedy halves, more so than other dates. If the coin has been plated, that would over up...
I was going to say - I don't know what the metal composition will be in the year 2972, or the likelihood that coins will still be circulating.
Awesome! Throw it in a frame.
Cletis, the coin in that picture is currently for sale on eBay for $5499. It also appears near the top in Google Images when doing a search for...
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Nothing here worth a huge premium, but nice notes nonetheless. I've always been partial to the 1966 $100 LT.
1887, Year 20. Character for 'Two' and then 'Ten' means 'Two Tens', or Twenty. Coin is actually not so bad. A picture of the reverse would be nice.
For a brief span of years in the mid 2000's, the coins included in the Mint Sets were struck using a matte, or 'satin' finish. These are two such...
I love that hat-on-a-stick thing they do down there.
Oops! I thought that was a quarter. Forget what I said.
Closer to $20-30, realistically.
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