It's a 1916-1919 Mercury dime with a Denver mintmark. I'd concur that 1917 seems to be the most likely date. There's a buck and half worth of...
Fascinating. And I must tell you, as a former detectorist, seeing that dig action pic really cinched it for me! i shot some video while...
1805 bronzed copper proof, Soho mint, PCGS PR65. [IMG]
(... and you have to respect anybody who can ride a peacock, right?)
I like the ladies! :)
What happened to @expat ’s two posts above yours, I wonder? Technical difficulties?
This is a sweet, sweet set, folks. The silver is blast white and semi-prooflike. My quickie pix above do not do it justice.
This contest is now CLOSED. Winner was announced in Post #51. Member @Railguy sent me a holed Newfoundland half dime for my holey coin...
Splendid. Thanks for the update.
I asked about half dollar rolls at the bank. They didn’t have any. The teller said she had $3 worth, however. Out of only those six coins, I...
Similarly CircCammy and crustalicious.
Off topic, I love the NC mountain birdsong in the background.
I haven’t gotten around to searching on that yet.
Just the pedigree. I don’t know much about it.
I’m happy with this newp. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
My first real problem free example. Previously I owned a beat up and holed 1860, which I’d gotten near the spot price of the time. [IMG] [IMG]...
Man, that DC piece is amazing. Looks totally convincing to me! ANACS should’ve put “1858” in quotation marks, though.
Plated, is my guess.
At ten cents a whack, you're doing great. That's a nice older mix. The Canadian large cents are worth at least a buck apiece, I would think....
British large pennies don’t count. Only US large cents, in this instance. You’ve never had one, so you’re eligible to win this one. Oh, and...
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