When I was young, back in the late 70s, my brother and I would get $50 in cents every Saturday morning when my folks would go out for a weekly...
I always found CRH events with Cents and Nickels were the most satisfying!
The nemesis coin…everyone has one.
Yes...thank you John! I love history...and coins. A 2-for-1.
2 thoughts - 1) If you CRH long enough, you will eventually get a discovery piece. It happens quite often, just less so on coins that are more...
@furham nailed it.
Here in the east coast, Smint finds are fun!
Hi Anita - @expat has offered a key diagnostic...the spread towards the rim. That being said, Class 2 doubling elongates the devices, and also...
I'm 30 years behind as a collector, and I wish I had the eyes that I had when I started. Now, a good pair of reader glasses, a magnifying lamp,...
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Folks have to remember that the huge volumes of coinage produced in modern times dwarfs the mintage figures of those ‘golden’ years. Even if folks...
Using a solid background should help with photos. It’ll help the camera focus on the object. As noted, die deterioration. Good luck on the hunt!
This adds to my theory that you have an LCS using one of your banks. They dump what they don’t care to move through the shop. Excellent for you...
I would too, Cheech. I have a roll set, by year/mm. I don't recall if I have a full roll of 1972 S, but if the roll is full, I have them stacked...
Nice coin. I'm leaning towards AU58, RB as well. Some wear detail might be washed out (crisper photos might clear things up), and Obverse looks...
Not a proof, but one fine 1972 S. AU or better, perhaps.
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