I like all but the zinc rot, dryer and slug. Being a collector of World Coins as well as U.S., I have never seen any Aruba coins so this is new....
The mystery Asian coin is from Thailand. I am researching it now… @Mr. Numismatist solved already…good job…imo…Spark
PCGS themselves list a ‘55 DDO-001 AU53 BROWN for $2,600-2,650.00. What is the dealer selling it for? Is it a BN, RB or RD????. Can you post a...
Too worn to tell definitively. Add it to a junk silver stack…imo…Spark
You got Marines and Arkansas Air National Guard here agreeing with you both. @beaver96 and @green18 …GO USA! …Spark
Nice hoard and nice job on the layout. Those Lego fortifications are great! I’m presuming the soldiers and the Legos are pure. Lego of my Lego!...
It’s been coated or plated with an unknown substance. Could be mercury, paint or chrome. They did a lot of weird stuff to coins back then,...
That’s because it is not an error…it is damage. Some kind of counter mark. …imo…Spark BTW…Welcome to Coin Talk! Go to error-ref.com to...
Based on condition, I don’t know if it would be worth it. We really need someone who knows these values to chime in…imo…Spark
The M is not equidistant (centered) between the A and E of AMERICA. This type spacing is part of the criteria used to define a Close AM, so I say...
You are absolutely right…the difference in the purity is practically negligible. I thought you were making a joke and took it the wrong way, my...
No. It clearly lists the AGW as 1.2232 ounce. The melt value matches purty darn close to 1 and 1/4 oz. Surely you know .9999 and .99999 refer...
Found this so we can see an example… [ATTACH] Credit to NGC…has all the pertinent info. Here is one WalMart is selling but no reverse available...
You have several problems going on here, the first and foremost is MD in a lot of places. But you also have die deterioration as well, evidenced...
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Answered in your previous post. This post was unnecessary, as was the similar one you posted a minute before without pictures…imo…Spark
@fodegrass Well, the picture itself is blurry and it is a coin struck in 1987 so it’s seen some wear as well as environmental exposure (...
@Roosters …the term is “doubled die”. The design on the die is doubled when it is created, then used to strike coins that exhibit the doubling....
Your coin has die deterioration, strike doubling, PMD and a lot of wear damage to a first-year Memorial cent. There is nothing remaining of value...
Yes. One of the qualifiers for “unique” is. “…not typical; unusual…”. One of 6 qualifiers listed at dictionary.com, it is #5. None of the...
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