Tatter - it may have been stated by the senior members already but if you understand the mint/coining processes, you’ll be able to quickly...
It's common enough where folks will dump their excess coins. Glad to see that these were culled out of circulation and will be preserved. I'm...
It takes a little while to master coin photography, but do a Search here on photography tips. Using a flat backing like you did here is a good...
So I accumulated around $250 in change over the past 10 months and went through it finally a couple weeks ago. Banks still seem to be grateful...
Looks like a large date. If you browse and use the search tool, you can find multiple threads that will help you take better pictures. Here are...
I'm guessing the 1940. Unfortunately, the S in PLURIBUS is too worn to confirm.
Was that average for the 6 month period?
Thanks Marites. It's been unusually busy on my end and I've not been able to get here to CT to engage the members. I see a break ahead...so...
Yes. It looks like it has a series of short scratches above and around the date. There may be a chip in the area of the ear, but it could also...
Multiple years and different reverse dies. So take it slow and cross your toes!!
That's a fun find!!
Hi Marites - looks like a normal business strike. I agree with our fellow coin enthusiasts: fingerprint on the reverse, slight MAD on the...
That's a fabulous find!!! Great color too!! Best I did on LWCs...found in a roll of 1917 cents purchased at the LCS.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Me too, @lordmarcovan. 10 million LWCs. Even though they've been mostly picked through, there has to be a bunch of blind purchases over the...
Oops...well played!! :-)
Imagine how many variety coins he's sitting on in that hoard!! At least 'our' nickel guy has organized his!! LOL
Your 1957 D looks to be an early die state strike, so typically, Die Deterioration doesn't become extreme until the die state moves a later die...
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