Ditto on the ROTFL! Question: What do get for a rare Mint Employee Butt print on a John Adams Dollar? Answer: You get a Butt Headed bidder! Frank
I sometimes use either one lense from a double lensed (large) Gem Loupe or the Objective lense from an old pair of 7x35mm Binoculars that I have!...
Tommy, The best of luck on the Auction! Although the coin did not get re-graded by PCGS, I believe that it should fetch a really nice price as...
I agree with the assessment that it is Post Mint damage but I am not certain that the damage was done by a coin counting or wrapping machine!...
Although more precious, air is cheaper than Rhodium, Platinum, Gold, Palladium, Silver, Brass, Copper, Nickel, Zinc, Lead, Pewter and Tin! Frank
Coating cents with Mercury was fairly popular back in the 50's and 60's! It made them bright and shiny and awfully purdy (to some folks that is!)!...
Well, when you have two Mints (Philly and Denver) minting somewhere between 3 billion and 9 billion Lincoln Cents, Jefferson Nickels, Roosevelt...
Besides the rim damage and what looks like Counter Machine damage on Lincoln's forehead which extends into the fields, I am not sure that the...
I don't know if anyone has read the article in Coin World concerning the "Edge Inscriptions" on the Presidential Dollars or not! If you have not,...
IMHO, it is some kind Patriotic Token! It is hard to tell who it was made by or for what real reason (produced for sell or for giveaway) without a...
IMHO, since so much of the design elements (in this case, the lettering) are intact, I would have to say that is is a severe lamination...
faeylin, Welcome to the Coin Talk forums! The coin appears to be a Proof Cent! Is it a 1996 Cent with an "S" Mintmark? If so, then this would...
Well, it's not really bad but it doesn't really add anything to the value either! A (flawed planchet) lamination peel would have to be fairly...
It looks like a flawed planchet lamination! Frank
It is either a peeiled lamination or struck through but I really can't tell which! Frank
Jerseygirl, Most of the State Quarters have value above face value in Mint State condition, especially the higher grades and some much more...
Hi willieboyd, The top coin appears that it might squeek by with an EF-40 (original) Brown and the bottom coin will grade at VF-20 with an old...
Pics of John Adams Dollar with "Beanie Cap" Error! Hey Folks, I am sorry for the delay in taking and posting some pictures of the error that I...
Minnesota and Iowa! Frank
I see that me and Ben think a lot alike as I give it an F-12! Due to exceptional details on the Obverse under all that corrosion or whatever it...
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