It's a circulated clad dime, and as such, not really worth more than face value. Sure, it's 52 years old, but that's about it, I'm afraid.
Who's that on the reverse, and what's she holding? I think I can make out the last bits of the reverse legend (AVGVSTA?), but am otherwise...
It's generally referred to as "raised mound". That one really does have a nice strike. Here's my 1913 Type 1 (PCGS MS65). [IMG]
I've put the CLOSED notice in the title (and also locked the thread to further replies, but if you want me to unlock it for any reason, just let...
Yes, I intend to, though I'm currently on hiatus and may not return until it's time to do the January drawing. (Just sticking my head in to catch...
Indeed. That's an amazing collection.
You rang? Yes, have been on hiatus again, and that is likely to continue for the remainder of the month, but I intend to be back in time to do...
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"Weird Wellington & The Penguin Lady" Bizarre folk art carving on 1811-13 Canadian "Wellington" halfpenny [IMG] Host coin: Undated (ca....
"Spooky Moon Face" Unusual pictorial love token engraving on 1862 USA Seated Liberty half dime [IMG] Obverse: Seated Liberty design, unaltered....
Lovely facial details! What's the grade?
That Crypt Keeper Byzantine is way cool!
The host coin (US cent) being flattened to the point of being slightly misshapen is another hint that this was a vise job.
Wow. I was way off.
A Doily sample slab is good to have!
To each his own. It's kind of strange, collecting plastic like that, and not my cuppa tea personally, but I can respect their madness. I've...
I guess the "rub" I thought I was seeing on the highest hair curl and eagle's eyebrow might just be normal flatness where the strike maxed out,...
Oh, be still my beating heart. I love toned gold like that. Here is a toned goldgulden I had. Unfortunately not a dated one like yours are....
What a stroke of luck that they left the mintmark intact on that 1895-O dime!
I'm not sure of exactly what type of Mexican coin got pressed together with that cent, but here's the eagle-and-serpent motif used on their coins...
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