MS64. (So I win this coin, right? I coulda swore I saw it in your grab bag)(smile)…Spark BTW, fantastic coin!
One of the pick up points for VG 8 is the rim worn to the touching of peripheral designs and lettering. For the most part this coin has one spot...
VG8BN…24 cents or so…(NumisMedia/FMV)…Spark
@Kim Marino …if you assign the coin AU58RD… …NumisMedia/FMV calculates out to be worth somewhere around 64.8 cents USD. Likewise, NGC...
CORRECTION: …to my post #16, it was the 77th edition of the Red Book for 2024…page 372. Sorry for any confusion. …Spark
It appears to have squared rims on parts of the coin on both sides, which leads you to question if proof, but I agree with others that it is Mint...
I’ve found NumisMedia/FMV to be closer to market value for raw coins…imo…Spark NOTE: Any coin can sell for more or less than market value...
Pictures?
…except in this case it is not applicable. @johnmilton and @Lon Chaney have both promulgated that this is a proof set, and I agree with them....
I looked this up today while my wife was buying knitting supplies at Hobby Lobby. In the Coin Supply area they had the spiral bound 2023 Red...
77 yo cent…looks like smushed letters/design from wear…and because of the wear, it is very difficult to say from worn dies…imo…Spark
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The truth is: No. As nice as that ‘55 Philly is, the coin, imo, is around MS62 grade-wise. According to NumisMedia/Fair Market Value (FMV)...
Find a match for it at Wexler or VV. After 61 years most varieties have been identified and are listed at these 2 sites. Share with us what you...
Yeah…kind of a tell-tale color…definitely either subterranean or some kind of other environmental damage…imo…Spark
@osullic …Harbor Freight has all kinds of special tools and you could probably find it on line and shipped. But I feel your pain if someone...
In post #12…correction: 56 ddo and 82 ddr. I have been examining coins set aside for my younger son Douglas and found some that I had not...
Yeah, if it is connected to the rim the die break is called a cud. Internally, meaning not connected, it is termed “Interior Die Break” or IDB....
Go to John Wexlers website: doubleddie.com. Read all the sections, especially about “Worthless Doubling”. There and in other sections are info...
UPDATE: NumisMedia/FMV currently lists XF40=.26, AU50=.29 and AU53=.31 cents each in USD. I included XF40 because I’m certain one of the TPGs...
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