that coin was actually the closest thing i could find in a google image search, but the lettering doesn't match up in that instance.
i found this old coin in a junk drawer today. its diameter is slightly larger than a penny, but not quite as thick. it appears to be made of...
that's kinda what i was assuming. it's pretty interesting though. the detail on the reverse seems too good to be a fake coin, so i would assume...
i found this in a junk bin at the bank today. it appears to be a regular old cent. [ATTACH] but when i flipped it over, it looks a little...empty....
i pulled about 75 wheaties out of a $50 bag of pennies i wrapped at the bank today. nothing too special in there from a glance, except a couple of...
i came into a mish-mosh of 17 foreign coins as an exchange for some computer work i did for a co-worker. i still haven't actually bought a coin to...
that's something i was wondering about, but it looks as though (from my research) taht many of the double printed edges are actually embossed...
great tips! thanks everyone, i'll have to search for one of those airtights. the only other silver dollar i have was a gift from my grandmother,...
mcblzr, the only dollar coins we have in stock are the "gold" ones of the last decade, and sba's. i wish we had some old silver dollars i could...
chip, i'm glad you like it! i was sitting up at 2am last night trying to come up with something funny, and that was the best i could produce.
mcblzr, :D you don't want to send me your money. trust me.
since i have really no knowledge of the dollar coins, and would probably not know what to look for without having asked you guys, i have an idea....
no, the bank isn't going under. we're just unloading a bunch of our extra coin to our correspondent bank. they only accept loose bagged coin, so...
at least, that's what the cashier at my bank is telling me. in a couple weeks, we have armed couriers coming to pick up our surplus of coin...
found a 1928 indian head in a bag of nickels i was rolling up about 10 minutes ago. also a couple that appear to have some die damage on the...
exactly. that's the other thing about these, is that there are so many of them out there. in the $20 of halves i rolled at the bank today, there...
that's kinda what i was thinking about that half. the tone is fairly consistent across the entire surface of the coin except the kennedy bust....
i've seen a lot of coins come through the bank that are discolored, stained, abused, or have an otherwise different coloring to them than normal....
i've seen those, and they go for fairly cheap. i'm just not sure how "authentic" it would look, putting the coin back into a box after it's been...
there's no physical damage to the coin except for the marks in the finish (perhaps from being rubbed with a cloth or rolling around on fine...
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