CappedBustDimes, Yes, there is some premium for the coin and especially so that it has such a large Lamination Error (peel)! There are...
Bill, I am sorry that I didn't get around to checking out the coin closer sooner than I did! Things have been real hectic around here and...
Bill, As we all know, pictures can be very deceiving! What appeared to me as a cud (actually large lamination piece from another coin) struck...
jody, We need to see the coin! Frank
Although my wife tells everyone that she is the one wearing the pants in the family, I am always seem to be the one with a pair on! So now you...
Doug, I believe that you hit it on the nail's head in explaining why the 1888 got a higher grade! Based on the pics and if the coin looks as...
So apparently some of the Historians were not wrong when they stated that Jefferson did not have the neck for some of the tough decisions as a...
Ditto! Just a normal 1943! Frank
Wow, nobody ever gives me a bonus when I sell them a nice coin at a great price! Well, anyhow that is a nice pickup! I believe that it would go at...
I am sorry but I would say that if you were to re-submit the coin (especially to PCGS, NGC or ANACS), it may get a downgrade! Although the Reverse...
Bone & Frank, If that were truly a cud, then the corresponding areas on the Reverse would show a much stronger strike instead of weakness due...
It appears to me, to be a Lamination separation from another coin that got struck into the Dime! If so, then the piece would have had to stuck to...
Bone, This is a noble venture and one that I would not mind contributing to in some way! However, there are hazards in giving American toys and...
Because many of these have the highest mintage numbers of the Series (denominations) of the 90% Silver coinage, are considered very common...
Yes, since the unaffected area is much higher than the Lamination (Error) peel away, the design elements would normally be protected! It is still...
Roy, :secret: No need to mention the Serial Number as most folks can read backwards and forwards and some can read both ways at the same speed!...
dreamer, I have included the link below to pics and info on Copper Coins website! It is easier to include the link than it is to explain the...
Coinlover, The Roosevelt (Dimes), 1960-1964 Washington Quarters and 1964 Kennedy Halfs are the coins most often melted down and at the rate...
zaneman, I am sending you a PM with the info! Frank Ben is probably correct in his statement! The new discoveries are few and far...
zaneman, You might consider contacting Dr. Glenn Peterson from Knoxville, Tennessee as he wrote a book on Attributing Capped Bust Half Dollars...
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