looks like a rim cud and PVC damage
To my knowledge no extra handling or steps are taken when preparing the burnished coins. That means that there is NO difference between the...
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Have you ever read Ken Bressett's book "Money of The Bible"? It's a great book loaded with all kinds of coins of the Bible era and facts about...
I just picked up a replacement 1983 P Souvenir Set on eBay with no envelope for under $30 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
The known 1964 SP coins are assumed to have been produced at Philly. The SF facility was just an Assay Office in 1965, not a Mint.
My opinion is that the under number is another 4 and is higher than the 4 from the 2nd hubbing. From what I have been able to gather over the...
I'm going to start a grading thread for the coin. I will try to get pics with a DSL-R and a better light source and we'll see how many people tell...
And that's kind of the funny thing. I have a complete set of US Mint sets from 1959- date and the only reason that I have the 1982 and 83 Souvenir...
Thanks for the input, King. Like I said, I think I'm pretty good at grading clads, but value your opinion. I have been debating cracking this coin...
Here's the obverse. What do you think? a No-Brainer MS-66?
Here they are. These are the best I could do with my iPhone
I'll definitely post one tonight after work. I think I'm pretty good at grading clads, but we'll see what you think on this coin, I value your...
King, if I posted a picture of my 83-P from the souvenir set, would you give me your opinion on grade?
Try to get to a bigger show. Many times there are experts such as Randy Campbell (former ANACS grader) or other noted authorities on coins and...
Jim, do you ever go to major shows?
IIRC, the best marker is the missing serif on the I in liberty on the obverse.
I believe that he is referring to Special Mint sets which do exist for 1964, but are rarer than hen's teeth. He's hoping to find coins from one.
and I apologize as well. Off on the wrong foot. The coins from the original post all appear to be proofs, except the cent, judging solely by the...
as far as your Morgan, send it in for grading. We'll see who is right.
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