Me too, teller stamp overflow.
Does not look like smeared ink to me. Perhaps just a slight overinking that caused the ink to penetrate into the fibers of the note.
Massive die cracks and chips!
Not enough pictures! NEED NORE PICTURES!
Check out SOLD auctions (under advanced) on eBay. That will give you a general idea. But there are rare some block runs (letters before and after...
Mountain Man, thanks for posting that video. Not hard to make once you have the correct tools! But way more labor than I am willing to do.
If you are still a smoker don't buy silver. You will not live long enough to enjoy it.
If there was a big enough market I am sure the Chinese could find a metal mix that would ring like a bell.
They should use the fakes comming out of China for these. Not many people would know the difference and it would still look great.
I don't think the bank will take them that way. I wonder if anyone ever tried.
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I got a box of halves once and maybe 30% of the coins had a black stripe on them. I am guessing that another CRH marked them after he examined...
A true flipper would display the same serial number right side up or up side down!
Is there any perceivable difference in the sharpness of the printing between a high number note and a low number note?
I was so fixed on the hand print I didn't even notice the serial number. Nice catch!
For some reason, when I go strap hunting, I find more lower numbered notes than higher. I wonder how the BEP releases them.
I think we can all agree what it is, but is it a chop mark or someone playing around with a rubber stamp? I don't have the answer.
Whatever is in his hair looks like the white stuff that is on the fed bank seal. I do not think that is a chop mark.
They are hands with a pointing finger. Could be chop marks, but I have never seen them before.
In that condition, it is not worth keeping for any reason. Unless you just like it. Who am I to tell you not to keep it if you like it It is...
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