Thank you, I stand corrected and better informed now! The US Mint did at one time make coins for Panama, but as you point out, not the OP's coin
...and they're minted by the U.S. Mint from the same planchets. In Panama you'll see US and Panama coins mixed together in change
My recommendation would be to send it to PCGS, not just to have it graded but to certify it's authenticity. Mine is a Newman 12-X [ATTACH]...
Triggers a Pavlovian response in some of us!
This 1983-P Kennedy Half caught my eye immediately:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Reject tray find yesterday:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 75 Silver dimes, mostly AU/UNC 63, 63-D, 64 & 64-D with a few more circulated 57 & 57-D. Coins from...
Yeah, I have pretty good luck too with helpful tellers and CRW for finding silver but there just aren't a lot of halves coming across the counter....
I don't believe that there are many (or any?) CRH'ers who do expect a guarantee of unsearched rolls. When the industry's standard practice is to...
You're correct, the opening post picture only shows evidence of tampered rolls, not shorted rolls. I opened that box just before I had to leave...
So my post has become about your allegation, your question, and your need to be right. Your question: An abundantly clear answer: Since the...
Whether the count is actually right or not was not my point, I didn't post to say "maybe I got shorted". Never once have I "whined" here, about...
No I don't expect others to chime in complaining, and foremost in that department is you. I simply asked: After 2 posts suggesting I get my...
Well Chris, you really need it spelled out for you? You just asked me if any of the rolls were short. Now if they didn't look like they have been...
Really Chris!? First of all, if you read my post objectively, I was making an observation, describing the circumstances, and asking if others...
Sure anyone could, but I wonder how did it get re-sealed (at Loomis?) and get delivered to the bank indistinguishable from an untampered box?...
I agree. just wondering if others have seen this too in sealed boxes, and wondering how sealed boxes get like this. I was very surprised the first...
In the past 2 weeks I've come across 3 boxes of Halves that were still sealed but appear to contain tampered rolls when I open them. 2 of these...
Just sent him a PM
Here's a few more photos of other areas around the coin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I should add that while the letters appear to be "smeared" N-S and/or S-N, this is true only if North is considered to be directly above each...
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