Well, along the previous lines of questioning, I've recently found a Kennedy Half Dollar that looks like it's made of copper, with an extremely...
Oh yeah, a last piece of advice is don't sell anything that you know you will be buying back. The spread will be enough to justify making other...
The mint spec for the diameter of the coin is 1.043 inches +/- 0.003 inches. This is a very tight spec and removal of the edge lettering requires...
Where are you located (just the closest major city)? Many people here have learned which dealers automatically pay fair price and which ones...
2001 saw limited circulation, but it was circulated. When you go back, buy every roll they have. In searching thousands of rolls, I've found...
I got a 1928A $100 Gold Certificate from a Bank Teller when I was about 12 years old. I hung around the bank almost everyday going through...
I like the seller's comment "mark free". I wonder if they are referring to just Sharpies, or all felt tip markers in general?
The copper core is only 50% of the thickness of the coin and is usually centered between the two layers. If you take a quarter and grind away at...
I've found enough with the starburst to basically match them all up into about 4 groups as far as the patterns go. That pretty much confirmed to...
I think that that is probably not the best advice for a newbie. Better advice would be to go to a coin show and look for the table with the...
"1964" Gold Plated Kennedy?? (At least thats the only year I've seen in littleton's catalogs)
So I can use a strong acid solution on a no date nickel to remove enough dirt around the date to make the date readable again with the naked eye?...
Oh and this past week, I also found a 1998D Kennedy that was struckthrough some grease where the 1 in 1998 was almost completely obliterated, you...
I just found a bicentennial kennedy silver proof yesterday. I've also found 2 1998D Kennedy Strikethrough a piece of copper. I've found...
I occasionally let my son dip 40% kennedies in the silver jewelry dip as the coins are only worth the metal content anyway. I also may use...
Doesn't Scrooge McDuck use that seat?
Those aren't scratches, those are structural integrity folds designed into the coin to keep it from buckling under all the pressure of scrutiny....
Based on the number of strikethrough grease errors on these plain edge dollars, I'm willing to bet that these plain edge dollars were meant for...
The only way I know of to get a "one-sided" coin is to have two planchets get stamped at the same time. Normally at least one would spread out...
Many of the coins that people are describing as errors are within Mint Specifications of an Acceptable Coin. Of course, just because the Mint...
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