One coin two pictures for contrast. jeankay
Hi Cheryl, Fun coin you found! Don't worry about being the old lady here... I got you by several years... so now you can call me the 'old gramma'.
Gee whiz Harryj... lucky man you are! If any of our cashiers saw a Mercury dime they would probably think it is play money and toss it out. jeankay
It is THE RPM BOOK by John A. Wexler and Tom Miller, printed in May 1983. The book has been out of print for quite sometime so you might have...
That is a great scenario Haliwea, I just watched an old western movie on television. The character put up his horse at the stable... I could swear...
Hi Ryan, If you plan to keep this as your special collection then I would say to go ahead and try to find the best bu example of each of the coins...
There is nothing quite as disappointing as finding a perfect Lincoln cent in a bu roll and turning it over to find a big honking fingerprint. I...
Nice Work WIZ! Nice coin, too. jeankay
Welcome to CT Jasinski! Nice coins you have there! I don't doubt some of us are already drooling over the 1909 S vdb. I just want to say, do not...
Hi grnwavdav, I am looking in my RPM Book which has pictures of your 1959 D (RPM #1) in three different die states. There is a very long...
Nice find! Those are really nice Barbers acanthite... jeankay
Is it possible the vdb you are asking about is Victor David Brenner the Lincoln cent designer? Don't EMDS travel around in ambulances? (Sorry,...
Thank You Phoenix and Acanthite. As far as condition... it definitely does not look as good as the pictures I took. I tend to grade coins lower...
Thanks for the good word. You might want to try some 53-57 wheaties as they seem to have a lot of errors. jeankay
This one was not as easy to classify as I thought it would be. Being a well circulated coin the die markers have probably worn away. As best as I...
Looks to me like it could be an early die state. Your coin has two distinct die scratches which are diagonal from close to the D. One going almost...
Nice Lincoln grnwavdav!! On the reverse, is there a large die break on the far right corner of the second roof, then again down the far right...
Okay, but I want a nice AU 1916D dime, not a cruddy MS70! Cause it won't look good in my poor pitiful collection of Mercs... Oh, you didn't say...
In that case Coinfreak... I ain't gonna vote for soda! Can't have it anyway. jeankay
Yep, Phoenix deserves a great big HOORAH! from all of us. Always a nice chap and very patient with us newerbies. Thanks Phoenix!! jeankay
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