Here is a true flipper. It reads the same serial number right side up or upside down![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Scopes are really only good for areas where extreme close- ups are needed. Perhaps around a mint mark to verify a repunch or an overstrike. Not...
Use the extra money to pay down the mortgage amount (loan), not the interest. You can specify where the extra payment goes. Paying down the loan...
Might it be a delamination with 80+ years of wear?
Looks like it has been in the ground for a while. Environmental "toning"/damage. Appears to be a clash mark, but really can't tell from the photo.
Interesting $ sign on his tail feathers as well. I have no idea. But am interested to see if anyone else has answers.
Don't give up the hunt. I have been through two bricks ($10,000 each) direct from the BEP and came up empty also. It is a bit frustrating, but...
Put them back in the wild. But not all in the same roll given to a bank. Spread them out.
There is a pair of those on eBay right now. Don't remember which seller but they were there yesterday.
That area looks awful rough, even for an unstruck (tapered) area of a planchet. Planchets are not smooth, but this is a bit too much roughness....
All notes come/came from straps at one time. I don't think keeping adjacent notes proves anything. Also, you can easily have notes with adjacent...
Nice set of notes. Thanks for updating us on the new notes.
I only keep book ends for error notes. Insufficient ink, offset printing, gutter notes, and the like. In your case I would only keep the radar note.
Happy hunting! We are all here if you have questions.
You probably can, since I doubt it left the BEP that way. Looks like something dripped across the surface. I do not believe it is an ink...
Different strokes for different folks. That's what makes collecting anything fascinating.
Gutter folds do not necessarily appear on both sides of a note. The first printing (back) may have a fold that is removed when the second printing...
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