When I was young, I wondered why politicians were ruining U.S. coin designs. All designs circulated at the time...Wheaties vs. Memorial, Buffalo...
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Just keep your coins under your bed. No one ever looks there. ;)
Like my retired Fire Chief cousin told me once..."Whatever you do, never keep a safe in your attic!".
I wonder if ancient people collected coin varieties like we do today. I'll bet the folks who made the dies kept their best examples.
During the oil embargo, the only used cars I could afford were large "Land Barges" no one wanted. In the '70s and '80s, I had a 1972 Chrysler...
Yep...that's pretty much how it's done. ;)
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Once I saw Jesus on a grilled cheese sandwich. He tasted GOOD!
I couldn't tell what that was. Lamination was just a guess. The mint mark would be higher, I believe.
I believe the machines are adjustable by size and weight making the design of the coin irrelevant. In the service, we would use Korean 100 won...
Lol...I didn't even notice that!
It looks like a lamination to me.
Huh! :confused:
Nice even toning, but with muted luster. Quite a few marks on the devices and in the fields. There's some rim damage around 5:00, too. Overall, I...
I can't find it, but years ago there was a B.C. comic where BC looks up "Buffalo" in Wiley's Dictionary. The dictionary says, "Buffalo: See...
Lol...ok, what's a "pan for"? ...for frying the fish?
If you had a pile of an equal number of Mercury and Roosevelt dimes and asked common, everyday people to go up an pick one, I suspect the Mercury...
All nickels cost more to make than their denomination. We should use the buffalo nickel design on a $50 silver coin! :woot: A usable coin that...
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