If you're into that for less than NM F12 money, you did just fine, cleaned or not.
This. I'd say XF45 details, cleaned. Sharp enough detail, but I'd go for something with a more original appearance. Still, it's not awful.
All Chinese counterfeits, as mentioned. Probably not even silver.
Reported.
I had no qualms about voting against my own Wheat cent find. LOL
Good on you, PottyD.
A poll has been added. I voted for Entry #7 (@Mr. Numismatist's 1931-S nickel).
No, but I got hitched! (See story)
Since I was fetching the link to post elsewhere, I'll bump this oldie back up into the sunlight again. It is a fun memory.
I like the DCAM Peace dollar. I do wish ANACS would put the date in quotation marks, as in "1936" token, since it was not created in 1936.
Cool! I got my piece of Spanish Mission history while metal detecting!
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Me too, and I finally got an 1851-O this year. Yours looks MS? [ATTACH]
We have our ten entries now. I’ll try to remember to do the poll after all this hurricane stuff subsides.
The rarity of the muling and variety and so forth would have eluded me (I'm very lightweight in the scholarly stuff), but the look of the coin...
RIP. [IMG]
I'd never seen that 1956 Mexican 50c type at the bottom of Post #1. Those all look pretty handsome- I particularly like the wholesome circ look...
Just frost breaks, is all.
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