I assume you are asking about the 1883 Liberty five cent...... ...the answer depends on whether it is a business strike or a Proof. They are...
It's a cull. $2-$3.
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Not a small date. Google it and you will find explanations for each and how to tell the difference. Not a doubled date either. Keep looking....
I answer "no" when my opinion has already been stated by other members. Many newcomers are so very reluctant to accept experts opinion that I add...
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Very well said. I like it very much. Except the last paragraph. It's redundant and cruel.
It's not easy. I try to not respond to those for who I have no respectable input but I still find myself being snarky every now and again.
When splitting up bags of Kennedy half dollars, it is painfully obvious that my home state mint is put to shame by Denver's product.
No.
It's really fun, isn't it!
I think Kurt would have benefited being a coin dealer in a retail shop for a week. Perhaps he would have learned patience, respect and humility.
I have always likes these too. They have cool designs and are inexpensive, for the most part to collect.
Yes.
XF. Can't really say more with the washed out pics.
I think you did well. The dime has an original look to it and even with the damage I would net grade it as a Good. You paid a tad over Good Bid...
That's a mere drop in a bucket as there are millions of these out there. That is almost like saying "don't collect Lincoln cents because someone...
The coin is a normal 1961 Lincoln cent that has had something done to the surface after it left the mint. My opinion is plating or perhaps rubbed...
I do it all the time for customers.
Buying like this one is simply buying bullion and can't be picky. If you have certain qualifiers, go to a coinshow or a LCS and buy one sight seen.
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