Saw this in a thread about "Funny 2nd Hand Thrift Store Finds"... [ATTACH]
... but a few may be "aunts"... ;-)
(Just a pre-emptive warning... I have not succeeded yet... but I'm still trying...) @19Lyds posted a cool tidbit about 2 years ago here that gave...
Isn't a strike through concave?
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Die crack. It has to be a piece of metal on the rim of the coin to be a cud. Edit #1: the more I look, it seems that *any* "broken off" piece of...
Darn it! Another item on my bucket list and here I am stuck in south-central Pennsylvania... ;-)
The term "make it rain" has a few definitions (e.g. "to throw a substantial amount of paper money so that it falls on a crowd, audience,...
Wear, IMHO. *Might* be 'struck-through grease', which is a very minor error. (Neat to keep, but not really worth more than face value.)
Not to burst your bubble, but the "dual color" is just toning, not an error. The 2nd coin is not a delamination, but rather corrosion...
"Mawwiage... that bwessed ewent... that dweam... within... a dweam..." Congrats to Justin Lee and Mrs. Justin Lee!
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@dougsmit , for which items did the museum release 3D printer files?
No "Peg Leg" (7D-201) varieties on the 1977s... and of course no 7D-701's either (business strike on 40% silver planchet). Here are full pics of...
Sorry...brain fart. I meant "zinc". Edit: double brain fart. "Steel". Duh. I'm going to bed now.
Why did they suspect it wasn't aluminum to begin with? The weight was almost the same... did it *look* different...?
Update: 1972 Type 1: 82 1972 Type 2: 1 (I think, I hope) 1972 Type 3: 36 1976 Type 1: 2 1976 Type 2: 13 (my count was off in my initial census)
Not to resurrect a thread from 6+ months ago, but... okay that's what I'm doing. I just spoke with my local FRB and they told me that banks can...
Bonus points for making me Google what "hectoring" means.
Some real wisdom in these replies... read them carefully :-) What drew you to the coin? The price? The coin itself? If you said "price", then...
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