Actually, to me, it looks like a small die chip "attached" itself to the 1, & now it's worn along with the rest of the coin. JMO :happy:;)
But they sure have an attractive web site! :D Upper right corner displays an icon, & states "Your Bag Is Empty"...it's going to stay that way!...
Wow, Bernie, saw your avatar & immediately thought of Leon Redbone (RIP)! :happy:;)
Well, I see a curse...a curse of the ubiquitous Lincoln cent...each of which seems to take a life of it own...only to find out...not!...
:joyful::joyful::joyful: Wow, that is hilarious!!! And not just the OP, but specifically Gavin's #6 post & TIF's #9 are outrageously funny!!!...
Consider that in this, the first year of the Kennedy half, they produced over 277 million of these. The dies were really worked & the pressure...
Exactly what Lehigh & Mike said!
Not just a beautiful, organized presentation (again!!! :happy:), the specimens are fabulous! :singing: Thanks you! ;)
That's interesting! I would say that, other than myself & @Kentucky, the respondents on this thread (so far) are primarily ancients collectors....
Yeah, I see it over there next to the filing cabinet! :p:p:joyful::joyful::D;)
I read the link & it seems to me that this show would be worth attending. However, it doesn't seem much different than other big shows. I think...
OK, so you're underwater on these, just don't make a habit of it! They are seriously nice specimens, and in fact, I have some exactly like these,...
"Constant", "Un-ending", "Persistent", "Eternal", "Relentless", "Perpetual", "Habitual", "Incessant", "Immutable", "Monotonous", "Unremitting",...
Another excellent write up & lesson! :happy::singing:
There's nothing funny about money...well, to the ancients collectors anyway (boy, those people are a tough crowd; but I love 'em anyway). :D:D:D...
OK, this time...:D:p:joyful: Seriously, nice catch on the die chip! I suspect the rest is just die deterioration...anytime you have a die chip,...
While it is interesting, the denomination is too high to have many serious collectors, & then I think any premium would be very minimal. Now if...
Well, at least let us know the results, so we know what you're going through. Many of us have similar issues/problems/questions. :happy::happy::D;)
Always a delight to see your selections! Exquisite!
OK, we (granddaughter) voted together with a consensus on 3: Turtle, because we go to Port Aransas & there's always an abundance of wildlife, but...
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