It looks like a full five-degree rotation. Was the mint OK with that in 1904? I don't know much about that sort of thing. It's a gorgeous piece.
OK, thanks cladking. I'll look into the mint sets. The roll-hunting is just an inexpensive way for me to learn the series for now.
Beautiful piece. I always wondered why the Columbian Expos toned so much darker than other coins from the era. Is it a different alloy?
I don't blame you. It may be one of those once-in-a-lifetime finds. I wouldn't part with it.
Ok, thanks. I figured there might be a coin or two in the series that might set me back a few Franklins. That's cool. Just out of curiosity, what...
@ Lon: 2610 rolls!? That's dedication. :eek: @ Chris: I looked up some prices for the 98-s and it's doable. I'm sure the error isn't.
Thank you sir!
This is absolutely stunning. :eek:
Check. I'm actually old enough to remember getting silver coins in change - that's how I started collecting as a child.
Yeah - I was interested in images of specific varieties. I realize the forums and registry programs are free. Alternatively, is there a good book...
Wow, Lon. You've obviously searched a lot of half dollar rolls.
I think it was in 2005. I don't expect to collect everything from rolls of course. There are all the proofs as well.
Am I missing something?...
I suspected as much. I did, however, find three dates in the 90s that appear to be uncirculated. Here's one example... [IMG] The oldest in the...
Top of the mornin' to ya Nick. Cookies. Check. Good advice.
Greetings and felicitations all ye sundry coin nerds! Once upon a time, in the land of singleness, I collected me up a fine drawer-full of...
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