The design elements are incused, sunk into the surface in a mirror image, as opposed to being in relief, raised above the surface like on a normal...
It got smashed by another coin, the design elements are incused, not relief.
I know that feeling. I had a 1921 peace dollar that my grandma gave me, it had belonged to my great grandpa. After my divorce, when i was raising...
45
solid 65. 66 if it's in a newer slab.
looks like toning to me.
I seriously doubt theres an actual 1909 S VDB in the hole for it, probably a 1909.
it's 135 years old. even if it sat untouched for the past 30+ years a lot could happen to it in the previous 100.
They made it for a lot less
it probably did, and passed for 3 cents once upon a time.
Acetone is a good solvent for grease, oils, tape residue, glue, paint, pvc residue, and other organic contaminants, but it won't remove toning.
I don't.
[ATTACH] i get on ebay and search for an item, then scroll down and click on "sold items". that'll give a good idea of where prices are really at.
it's not really a cherrypick if you pay close to full price, is it?
all my dollar bills have unique serial numbers, they're super rare.
I wish i could like this post more than once
I meant 5 morons for every knowledge person, but that number is probably too low.
Probably about 5:1
nope
but now it's quaternary
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