I agree it is likely the "E" from the word "DIME" on the bottom of the reverse of a Roosevelt dime. It would make sense as a dime is much thinner...
This is definitely manufactured and not a genuine piece that came from the Mint. If you look at the bottom of the fragment, you can see where...
Looks like pitting. These cents have a tendency to do that when the zinc coating is compromised and moisture gets at it. Probably caused by...
Struck through grease-filled die probably
You can always call their customer service. I have always gotten a person on the line
And use your instincts above all else.
My recommendation when looking at photos of slabbed coins is this: I always start by checking the color of the label. If I have the same...
There is a guy at coin shows in Buffalo who will meet you out in public somewhere as he doesn't have a store and doesn't want people to know where...
Is that a strike through by the "T"?
Other than silver proof and silver mint sets, be it contemporary or starting in the early 1900s, unless one has a variety or error within it, many...
The seller was in fact Low Country Coins
There is no agenda in commemorating an end to the biggest and most destructive force this planet has ever seen of great historical significance....
I collect, among other things, US. blanks/planchets (unstamped coins/discs for those who don't know what those are, without and with a rim). Some...
Very informative here. I totally can see your points and understand completely. I am not a dealer, and only sold a couple things. It is nice to...
I meant even to this second, nothing. I would be mortified if I sold someone something that wasn't legitimate. I would contact them even after I...
I am not looking for sympathy. Why would I? I got refunded. My purpose with this post was not for that. It was about the importance of taking good...
Silver-alloy nickels were minted from 1942-1945. However, in 1942, they minted two types: one was a copper alloy, one was a silver alloy. So how...
eBay actually gives him a few business days to respond and give his side. I don't remember if it is 3 or 5. The seller is also the one who...
What I found most interesting is that the seller never sent me a return message after I told him it was not silver. I emailed him 5 minutes after...
Oh. I am sorry. Now I understand.
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