No, Sal. There isn’t. There were no P mintmarks on coins in 1971. Not on business strike or proof coins.
I should probably explain to the others that Gordian III silvers are affectionately referred to as “roaches” by the Ancients collectors on these...
Overpolished die, maybe? Yes. Sovereign Entities Grading Service. Early 2000s.
That little inside joke is for the folks on the Ancients forum. ;)
You're Post #2 anyway. I got #1. ;)
I saw your technique but was a bit too timid to experiment with that myself on this one.
LordM Giveaway #95 (pick your prize) Contest status: CLOSED Drawing (@Wizank won) Shipping status: shipped 3 July 2023 Winner's notice of receipt...
This is one of the prize options in my Giveaway #95. [IMG] [IMG]
You're welcome. It's in the outgoing mail.
1. I like Newfie silver. 2. I like CircCam contrast. 3. I like low-mintage coins. 4. I like Young Head Vickies. Quadruple win.
The No S error is on proofs. Yours is a business strike, made for circulation. Different type of coin, entirely, though both are 1971...
Well, I’ve got NGC images, though the grade hasn’t quite dropped just yet. Should be soon. Note the new lack of copper spots. I sent it through...
@SensibleSal66 let me know via private message that he received this prize, so I'm locking this thread down now. (He subsequently went on to win...
@ZoidMeister let me know via private message that he finally received the prize after it went missing in the mail... twice. So I can finally lock...
The prize is in the mail. This is actually the second one of these contests in a row that @SensibleSal66 has won, though given the fact that it's...
And now, the drawing. Our lucky number was... 9! [ATTACH] And Post #9 was by @SensibleSal66! Sal- I have your address. Be sure to post here...
And without further ado, the drawing. Our lucky number was... 5! [ATTACH] And Post #5 was by @masterswimmer, on behalf of his grandson....
One last minute entry for Conshyboy on Collectors Universe, and then we'll fire up the random number generator and do the drawing. @GDJMSP - I...
I think they actually did.
The Beijing Mint was producing “silver” Eagles before WW1- even before Weinman thought up the Walking Liberty design!
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