The toning pattern is crescent shaped. Textile, I think he means like a waffle pattern from contact with the bag.
Well it's not a shield nickel as those were minted from 1866-1883. [ATTACH]
It's post mint damage and worth only $.01. :welcome:
It's still a grease filled die, worth $.05. :thumb:
$.99 plus shipping cheap? There several that sold at that price.
The US Mint also struck the 1999 Proof Susan B. Anthony Dollar. The collector coin had a final mintage of 750,000 pieces, which were sold...
None were struck in silver?
The SBA is in the 79, 80, and 81 proof sets. The 1999 proofs were sold individually to collectors, and there were 750,000 proof SBAs that year...
Not extremely valuable; however, you might search a medal/token collector who would offer something for it. These are all over the place and I...
I'd say go buy some penny candy with it but for one thing: Candy is no longer selling for a penny! [ATTACH]
In addition to what Doug stated, I would add that we could also see if the coin would grade high enough to warrant a submission, which would save...
Noticeable wear on the eagle's leg, can't see any other wear elsewhere really. This could go as high as 65, but I think for me 64 fits it nicely.
Here's a link to the OP's image shack with larger pics: http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/441/newnewfiecoins010.jpg/...
Silver clad is a fairly loose description for non-Mint coinage. A silver clad to a numismatist is referring to a 40% silver coin; however, the...
8 :thumb:
You have learned well grasshopper. This is worthy of a SNAD :thumb:
If I remember from Bower's book, the vaults at the Mint in Philly, as well as the Fed handling the overflow at some point, these were stack from...
The highest I found on eBay that have sold was $16.50.
It is that, and the tone really adds to it's attractiveness. Everyone knows how I am about toned coins too :thumb: You're very welcome ;)
It didn't sell. It closed this morning.
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