nice story thanks for telling
It's a high quality one, though. And from the date on the letter, prior to mass internet availability. It's a nice example of an older forgery and...
A good such read is called "Coin Collecting for Dummies" from that popular "For Dummies" series. Don't knock it. It really is a great read for a...
That's a canadian cent that's been to the bench grinder.
Neat! I'm gonna have to check into that.
Huh?!?! Did you stock up then while the gettin was good? To the OP: Unless you really want the practice, or are getting...
I give it an XF-40. Italian coins are very aesthetic pieces during this era. Beautiful designs! Nice coin.
There is a small paragraph alluding to this in the Redbook. See also aluminum cents the same year and the i think 11 more they made in 1975. Very...
I see some copper showing directly above the 4th pillar from the left on the memorial, also.
good eye!
Heck yeah! I'd have kept it too. That's the lowest # circulation find I think I've seen so far... Good one!
Well, it's been a fun ride on this one. Thanks for reading!
Has anyone seen a strike-through a multi-struck metal fragment with indent sell before? I can't seem to find one...
And then there was blue sky! Mr. Diamond provided a response: "The filament rests on the surface of the coin. It must have caused some corrosion...
Drumroll please!!!!! Mr. Diamond received my coins today. Via email, his determination on this coin is: " The reverse...
Mr. Diamond received my coins today! Via email, his determination on this coin is: "The 1982-D cent is stained and chemically etched." I don't...
Mr. Diamond received my coins today! Via email, his determination on this coin is: "The 1983-D cent shows post-strike damage." I don't like to...
Mr. Diamond received my coins today! Via email, his determination on this coin is: "The 1976-D cent shows chemical damage, possibly from acid."...
agreed
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