I find doing things connected to coins and collecting but not necessarily adding to the collection has helped me. I have an access database that...
I’m kind of glad @Kay67 posted this… I had noticed the rims of nickels like that and had assumed it wasn’t a big deal, the explanations in here...
Flat and shelf like, mechanical doubling
I am going with eleventy seventy jillion....:D
Not seeing anything unusual about them. Copper tones easily, these two are just doing it slowly and not in a super uniform way.
Another not expert here, but heat was my first reaction too
@Jarksmyworld you’ve found a great resource here at Coin Talk…, use us wisely.:D
@Jarksmyworld I applaud you for wanting to make a go of your error searching... might I suggest doing a bit of reading on the minting process? I...
Entry post!! I haven’t narrowed down which yet, but one of the ancients would be a great first ancient in my daughter’s collection.:D
I’ll give you two regular quarters and my last bottle of red stripe for it…:D
@Seattlite86 it took me a second to catch on that you meant the sheet the planchet came from and not the planter itself. Very cool!! A great...
@SoCal Mama 3 down 1 to go!! Keep an eye out for that last one. Big lesson here, just collect what you enjoy. If pocket change finds are your...
One question @PamR … where was he digging?;) I’m in the environmental damage camp.
the best place to start learning is the red book, at least for American coins…. If you wanna try world or foreign there’s other good places to...
For the nickels see if you can find a nice looking set of the 2004 & 2005 Westward Journey nickels in there....
Make it four votes to keep it…. Was it a find in spare change? It’s amazing what’s out there. Heck a few years ago I slipped a dateless buffalo...
@Kevin Mader wow, I like that coin…. I mean really really really like that one!!
you can see the damage on the obverse from the circle being punched into the reverse. Just a seriously damaged coin. It also has some kind of...
I'm really confused @Dan Galbato .... The coin is legit, is it listed as stolen any where? There are coin sites that will provide lists of coins...
I still don't get how its a bogus listing. You are assuming the guy was up to something shady. Why? The entire NGC number is in at least one...
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