Sometimes I will buy a book an a particular series just to see if I am interested enough in the history to bother collecting. If I decide not to...
Probably from a coin rolling machine.
It appears to me to be inconsistencies in the strip material that the blank was punched from.
The wear on the obverse is not consistent with the wear (or lack there of) on the reverse. I believe this is a fake. Bu I am an error collector so...
Wouldn’t a cud of that size produce more of a weak area on the reverse? Doesn’t seem much detail Is missing opposite the “cud”.
Great history lesson. Thanks for posting.
I think a better tool for removing the hard stuff would be one of those high frequency “water picks” the dentist uses to get the plaque off your...
Personally, I think everyone just moves too fast these days. Everyone wants instant gratification. There is nothing coming through the mail that...
If this bill was cut from a sheet, does that somehow affect its value? It was not issued from the BEP that way! Has it been “altered”?
Like lithographed paintings, the lower number in a series is the most desirable since it is the first impression. However, in printing money, the...
PM me. My club would love donations and would be used to sell to members to raise cash as our numbers are dwindling (old timers passing away). We...
Nice commission for the auction house regardless of final price!
Entry Post The serial number reads the same right side up, or upside down! [ATTACH]
TPG's screw up alot! Here are two examples: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think it may be the earliest form of "where's George". Just someone placing a mark on the coin to see if he/she ever gets it back in circulation?
Goes from the collar to his ear. Very worn down.
I don't collect laminations , but I keep them when I come across them. Sorry for the poor pictures, I whipped them off on my iPad. [ATTACH]...
Repeater only off by one. Wish I had the previous note. It’s probably out there somewhere. [ATTACH]
I love the detail on the Austrian silver proof!
Not motion picture money. Chinese-made bank training money. Marked as copy and Chinese characters make it almost impossible to pass. Also paper...
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