Not a die crack. George has a booger.
I don't agree. The portraits of JFK, McKinley, and a few of the others are horrible.
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They're looking for die varieties and the possible but scarce 40% silver ones.
I understand why you bought on eBay, not having a dealer near you, but IMHO buying at shows or at your LCS is way better because you can see the...
Nice! All I need are (of course) the 1916-D, and also the 1921-D, and strangely enough, the 1927-D which is a common coin. I picked up the...
I've seen them at shows going for $1.25 or so. If you want to make a little money, maybe sell them privately. I walked into my local bank branch...
The pitting reminds me of what happens to metal when electricity arcs and hits it. A science experiment with a Tesla coil, perhaps. Definitely...
When looking at stuff like this, and wondering which is the better investment, you need to ask yourself, "Which metal is more in demand...
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It looks very much like the photo in the Red Book. Nice find!
I'm thinking it's a disturbed proof.
@mrweaseluv I didn't know that PCGS had a "Brilliant Uncirculated" grade. Do they give that grade to a coin with bag marks, but is otherwise OK?...
We can also help you in ID'ing where they're from if they are written in a language you can't decipher. Some of us here, myself included, can...
Reminiscent of the old Lesher Referendum "dollars".
Capped die error
I have no idea why some of you keep buying from these fakers just to prove a point. You're keeping them in business, especially if PayPal has to...
@VistaCruiser69 Nice 10 Drachmas from Greece. You didn't show it, but Democritus is on the obverse. Mintage 33.5 million, so pretty common.
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