It is not Die #1, nor Die#2, I don't think it is die #3 either, but I can't say definitively due to the wear and photo of the lettering such as...
Off the original question and starting to be like an advertisement Jim
OoooKkkk, the last few times this subject came up, it was very heated discussions as to the coins, designs, minter, etc. That is not going to...
large date. http://www.lincolncentresource.com/smalldates/1970Ssmalldate.html
the 1864 L has a pointed bust, not a rounded one like the non-L, so this is used more for an answer than actually seeing the 'L' although that is...
I agree with BB4C, and also it ('7') is about 50% less in width than it should be ( not counting the time machine effect ). But quite interesting...
Sine the OP says (1) that the metal of the coins aren't affected, and (2) that the color remains 'within' the plastic, I would eliminate any PVC...
There are so many posts about the future of numismatics, and how to interest kids in coins, and here is a disconnect. Kids like to touch and...
No Problem at all, thanks for taking it right. I removed it. :) Jim
Any coins sold by the pound or even the ton are generally worth less than the purchase price when re-sold for collector value. Maybe once in a...
I am going to close this discussion, as the original purpose seems to be confused and all we are getting now is argumentation about a situation...
That's a thought, but usually the deposit is returned after the unit is vacated. I would just return the deposit in the same method of payment...
It is important as to the reason for failure. 3/4th of the time it is the fault of the tenant: Leaving an outside door open to the laundry room...
That wasn't the intention of my statement. I was saying that just based on photos, I could not feel confident in judging one way or another. Yes...
I have concerns also. The extensive 'die crack' does not look like die cracks I have seen on a cent size coin. It is north -south long enough and...
My rentals lease specify that the monies be directly deposited into specific bank account for that unit. The plus side is that any excuses about...
If it is truly an original mint sewn bag, the biggest concern is the condition of he coin after 4 decades. If it was stored under the best of...
Of course it is only my opinion, but I don't think China has the leverage to stop what they are doing. China tried to start touting the Yuan/Rimb...
This is an example of 'hob' or punch shoulder outline. I didn't see a date nor do I know if this country was using a punch for the lettering, but...
One aspect of die deterioration is that when you see it on both sides of lettering or such of a modern coin ( not 'Longacre' ), it is not a...
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