To be fair he was paying $1.85 (well over spot) for dimes. I just don’t love it when the premium for physical silver is high relative to spot. But...
$2 is a little higher premium than ideal but I couldn’t pass these up. $2 each. thanks for looking [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If anyone is interested I paid $50 for the notes. I thought it was reasonable but probably not a steal. Still no idea on market value.
So if I’m tracking this conversation properly, we now believe that this note WAS NOT cut out of an uncut sheet, post BEP? Is that correct?
Thanks @Mountain Man , I may have to send some pics to them to get their opinion. Thanks.
Thanks for all the discussion thus far. To answer the question about the straightness of the cuts, as @Neal suggests above both cuts are...
I don’t collect currency but occasionally I find cool stuff I can’t resist. Today was such a day. I’d like to describe what I see in the note...
That S mint mark looks odd. Can we get a close up?
That’s a beauty. Excellent Blakesly effect. Very nice pick up.
I would say MS-62ish. Very nice coin, but I love die clashes so I’m biased. MS-63 wouldn’t shock me.
I believe that’s a ‘D’.
It doesn’t look whizzed from the pic to me but not 100% sure.
Yes, that is a die crack.
I’m trying to put together a collection of all the coins the US mint produced during WWII. I’ve found several lists that people have put together...
It’s crazy that in this day and Information Age that this isn’t readily available.
Usually I default to Numista or NGC world coins but I’m finding a few gaps I don’t know how to close. Take for example Guatemala 5 centavos. 1938...
Much respect the RCM for even responding to my email. See below: “Thank you for contacting the Royal Canadian Mint. In regards to your recent...
I hadn’t checked it with a magnet. Just did now and it’s not magnetic. Also it’s not thin like a quarter, it’s thicker like a dollar.
CCCS was very supportive but didn’t know what it is. I just sent a note to PCGS. Let’s see if they respond. Also sent pictures to the Royal...
Thanks. Especially pleased as I viewed it as a throw in coin.
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