Tough to see the VDB, but it's there. [IMG] [IMG]
That was my thoughts as well, just wanted to get some better informed opinions. Thanks again !
I'll be there for the first time.
Thanks for the input on the last coin. This coin I have no doubt on authenticity, but it has a strange marking on the reverse, just above the 1/2....
Thanks for the input on this one. It was obtained in the mid 1960's. I had some doubts when I first looked at it. I'm helping an elderly gent...
Does this coin look legit, or is it a token ? I'm wondering for a couple of reasons. i've found websites that have the identical coin listed both...
It's Chinese, and they have been making coins for a few thousand years now. It's gonna probably take you a little bit to match up the markings,...
Forgive me if this is out of bounds, I'm new here. I'm running an E-bay auction on a very low serial number note, in case anyone here is...
I appreciate all the responses. There is a lot of good info on the site, and it will take a while to browse it, but so far I'm impressed !
I'll have to defer to your experience on that one, but it did get me wondering how much the lighting plays into it, so I took the same two coins,...
If you are in the Northern Virginia area, let me know. I'm guessing your location is Kentucky from the "Bluegrass". I'm right outside of DC. My...
GDJMSP, Wouldn't typical circulation wear also account for that type of discoloration as well ? Below are two coins that I recovered metal...
GDJMSP, I think you lost me there when you said this coin has already been cleaned. It may have been, but I'm not sure what you are seeing that...
The button was dug in Stafford County Virginia. Just across the Rappahannock river from the Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville and Wilderness...
I read the thread on cleaning under the US coins forum, and there was some good information there, but not exactly what I was hoping to find....
Thanks for all the input !
It looks very much like the tokens given out by gas stations in the late 60's or early 70's. I believe it was Shell.
Thanks for the quick replies, and I was hoping it would have been an error, but wasn't overly optomistic about it. Here is the obverse. [IMG]
Hello all, I'm new here, and this is my first post, so I hope it works OK. I found this while going through some dimes, and wanted opinions on if...
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